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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 28.30% where the last year rate was 26%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.30% for full-time students and 40.20% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 28.30% where the current academic year rate is 26%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19%	19%	20%
2014-15	27%	18%	33%
2015-16	24%	19%	29%
2016-17	28%	23%	33%
2017-18	28%	27%	29%
2018-19	24%	18%	28%
2019-20	35%	32%	37%
2020-21	37%	28%	43%
2021-22	35%	31%	37%
2022-23	26%	19%	32%
Average	28.30%	23.40%	32.10%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 5.10% where the current year rate is 3%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Porterville College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 68.30% for full-time students and 40.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Porterville 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 26.20 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 24 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Porterville College since 2023.

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