Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at LEC

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 46.50% where the last year rate was 42%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.90% for full-time students and 15.00% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 46.50% where the current academic year rate is 42%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	45%	37%	54%
2014-15	49%	44%	53%
2015-16	50%	48%	53%
2016-17	45%	39%	50%
2017-18	46%	43%	51%
2018-19	49%	46%	53%
2019-20	46%	44%	49%
2020-21	48%	32%	69%
2021-22	45%	36%	57%
2022-23	42%	31%	59%
Average	46.50%	40.00%	54.80%

Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 65.90% for full-time students and 15.00% for part-time students.

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

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Student to Faculty Ratio Changes

The average student to faculty ratio over the last 11 years is 13.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 11 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Lake Erie College since 2023.

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