Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at WITC
The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 55.00% where the last year rate was 60%. The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.30% for full-time students and 60.50% for part-time students.
The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 55.00% where the current academic year rate is 60%.
The following table and chart show the changes of graduation rate at Northwood Technical College over the past 11 years (2013-2023).
Year
Total
Men
Women
2013-14
50%
51%
50%
2014-15
51%
56%
44%
2015-16
59%
64%
50%
2016-17
55%
62%
40%
2017-18
54%
59%
48%
2018-19
55%
62%
43%
2019-20
45%
48%
41%
2020-21
63%
71%
50%
2021-22
58%
65%
46%
2022-23
60%
72%
49%
Average
55.00%
61.00%
46.10%
Transfer-out Rate Changes
The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 3.90% where the current year rate is 4%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Northwood Technical College from 2017 to 2023.
Year
Transfer-out Rate
2017-18
12%
2018-19
9%
2019-20
0%
2020-21
11%
2021-22
3%
2022-23
4%
Average
3.90%
Retention Rate Changes
The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.30% for full-time students and 60.50% for part-time students.
The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WITC from 2013 to 2023.
Year
Full-time
Part-time
2013-14
68%
79%
2014-15
69%
70%
2015-16
66%
56%
2016-17
65%
61%
2017-18
65%
59%
2018-19
72%
55%
2019-20
62%
51%
2020-21
72%
56%
2021-22
67%
58%
2022-23
77%
60%
Average
68.30%
60.50%
Student to Faculty Ratio Changes
The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 8.10 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 5 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Northwood Technical College since 2023.