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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 66.20% where the last year rate was 63%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 78.20% (all full-time students).

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 66.20% where the current academic year rate is 63%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	64%	61%	66%
2014-15	63%	54%	71%
2015-16	67%	58%	75%
2016-17	69%	64%	73%
2017-18	69%	62%	74%
2018-19	68%	59%	74%
2019-20	69%	69%	69%
2020-21	66%	55%	75%
2021-22	64%	62%	67%
2022-23	63%	59%	67%
Average	66.20%	60.30%	71.10%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 5.50% where the current year rate is 0%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at North Central College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 78.20% (all full-time students).

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at NCC 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 13.90 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 12 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at North Central College since 2023.

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