Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Western Texas

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 45.70% where the last year rate was 42%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.40% for full-time students and 43.00% for part-time students.

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Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 45.70% where the current academic year rate is 42%.

The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Western Texas College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).

Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	57%	58%	56%
2014-15	46%	44%	49%
2015-16	43%	50%	34%
2016-17	42%	42%	43%
2017-18	39%	43%	35%
2018-19	51%	61%	35%
2019-20	39%	41%	36%
2020-21	50%	52%	48%
2021-22	48%	50%	45%
2022-23	42%	44%	40%
Average	45.70%	48.50%	42.10%

Western Texas College Graduation Rate Changes Chart

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 12.60% where the current year rate is 5%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Western Texas College from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Transfer-out Rate
2013-14	19%
2014-15	20%
2015-16	10%
2016-17	12%
2017-18	16%
2018-19	6%
2019-20	15%
2020-21	15%
2021-22	8%
2022-23	5%
Average	12.60%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 56.40% for full-time students and 43.00% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Western Texas from 2013 to 2023.

Year	Full-time	Part-time
2013-14	55%	32%
2014-15	59%	41%
2015-16	55%	32%
2016-17	59%	44%
2017-18	50%	40%
2018-19	55%	55%
2019-20	49%	44%
2020-21	63%	53%
2021-22	52%	52%
2022-23	67%	37%
Average	56.40%	43.00%

Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 19.40 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 20 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Western Texas College since 2023.

Year	Student to Faculty Ratio
2013-14	27:1
2014-15	17:1
2015-16	16:1
2016-17	17:1
2017-18	17:1
2018-19	20:1
2019-20	20:1
2020-21	20:1
2021-22	20:1
2022-23	20:1
Average	19.40:1

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