Graduation, Transfer-out, and Retention Rate Trends at Richland CC

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 35.40% where the last year rate was 40%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.00% for full-time students and 42.20% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 35.40% where the current academic year rate is 40%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	21%	25%	18%
2014-15	23%	17%	29%
2015-16	36%	40%	32%
2016-17	31%	28%	35%
2017-18	40%	32%	45%
2018-19	38%	33%	41%
2019-20	46%	38%	52%
2020-21	42%	40%	45%
2021-22	37%	36%	38%
2022-23	40%	43%	37%
Average	35.40%	33.20%	37.20%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 16.80% where the current year rate is 14%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Richland Community College from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 64.00% for full-time students and 42.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at Richland CC 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 14.60 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 13 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Richland Community College since 2023.

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