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

The average graduation rate over the past 11 years (2013-2023) is 11.10% where the last year rate was 12%.

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 47.10% for full-time students and 31.20% for part-time students.

Graduation Rate Changes

The average graduation rate of the last 11 years is 11.10% where the current academic year rate is 12%.

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

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Year	Total	Men	Women
2013-14	13%	13%	14%
2014-15	10%	8%	11%
2015-16	10%	8%	11%
2016-17	9%	8%	9%
2017-18	12%	11%	13%
2018-19	11%	10%	12%
2019-20	11%	9%	13%
2020-21	14%	12%	16%
2021-22	9%	5%	13%
2022-23	12%	13%	12%
Average	11.10%	9.70%	12.40%

Transfer-out Rate Changes

The average transfer-out rate of the last 11 years is 25.10% where the current year rate is 19%. The following table and chart illustrate the change of transfer-out rate at Wayne County Community College District from 2013 to 2023.

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Retention Rate Changes

The average retention rate of the last 11 years is 47.10% for full-time students and 31.20% for part-time students.

The following table shows the changes of retention rate at WCCCD 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 23.30 to 1 where the current academic year ratio is 25 to 1. The following table and chart illustrate the change of student to faculty ratio at Wayne County Community College District since 2023.

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