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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 25.90% where the last year rate was 32%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 49.40% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 25.90% where the current academic year rate is 32%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	19%	16%	24%
2014-15	19%	16%	23%
2015-16	26%	22%	31%
2016-17	28%	23%	33%
2017-18	26%	24%	29%
2018-19	27%	28%	26%
2019-20	28%	24%	33%
2020-21	27%	24%	30%
2021-22	27%	24%	31%
2022-23	32%	28%	37%
Average	25.90%	22.90%	29.70%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 19.40% where the current year rate is 16%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Raritan Valley Community College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 71.00% for full-time students and 49.40% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at RVCC 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 20.00 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 19 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Raritan Valley Community College since 2023.

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