Overall Graduation Rates
List of Institutions (sorted by graduation rates)
| Institution | Sector | State | 150% normal time to completion | 100% normal time to completion | Pell awarded student (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain Community College |
pub2yr
|
AZ | 16.32% | 9.59% | 33% |
| College of Southern Nevada |
pub2yr
|
NV | 16.38% | 28% | |
| University of Maine at Augusta |
pub4yr
|
ME | 16.45% | 4.55% | 37% |
| Houston Community College |
pub2yr
|
TX | 16.53% | 8.20% | 32% |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College |
pub2yr
|
NM | 16.67% | 10.42% | 16% |
| Bay State College |
fp4yr
|
MA | 16.83% | 10.91% | 41% |
| Prairie State College |
pub2yr
|
IL | 16.90% | 9.86% | 37% |
| Community College of Allegheny County |
pub2yr
|
PA | 16.91% | 8.27% | 27% |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College |
pub2yr
|
OH | 16.91% | 36% | |
| Scottsdale Community College |
pub2yr
|
AZ | 17.32% | 8.01% | 15% |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja |
nfp4yr
|
PR | 17.39% | 8.33% | 82% |
| Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim |
nfp4yr
|
NY | 17.39% | 72% | |
| Andrew College |
nfp2yr
|
GA | 17.39% | 63% | |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College |
pub2yr
|
MA | 17.42% | 7.68% | 23% |
| Berkshire Community College |
pub2yr
|
MA | 17.42% | 7.10% | 39% |
- 150% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 3 years for an Associate Degree, and within 6 years for a Bachelor's degree
- 100% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 2 years for an Associate Degree, and within 4 years for a Bachelor's degree
- Graduation Rates by Sector aggregates starting and graduating cohorts to calculate sector-wide rates
List of Institutions (sorted by graduation rates)
| Institution | Sector | State | 150% normal time to completion | 100% normal time to completion | Pell awarded student (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Mountain Community College |
pub2yr
|
AZ | 16.32% | 9.59% | 33% |
| College of Southern Nevada |
pub2yr
|
NV | 16.38% | 28% | |
| University of Maine at Augusta |
pub4yr
|
ME | 16.45% | 4.55% | 37% |
| Houston Community College |
pub2yr
|
TX | 16.53% | 8.20% | 32% |
| Eastern New Mexico University Ruidoso Branch Community College |
pub2yr
|
NM | 16.67% | 10.42% | 16% |
| Bay State College |
fp4yr
|
MA | 16.83% | 10.91% | 41% |
| Prairie State College |
pub2yr
|
IL | 16.90% | 9.86% | 37% |
| Community College of Allegheny County |
pub2yr
|
PA | 16.91% | 8.27% | 27% |
| Cincinnati State Technical and Community College |
pub2yr
|
OH | 16.91% | 36% | |
| Scottsdale Community College |
pub2yr
|
AZ | 17.32% | 8.01% | 15% |
| Caribbean University-Vega Baja |
nfp4yr
|
PR | 17.39% | 8.33% | 82% |
| Yeshiva Shaar Ephraim |
nfp4yr
|
NY | 17.39% | 72% | |
| Andrew College |
nfp2yr
|
GA | 17.39% | 63% | |
| Massachusetts Bay Community College |
pub2yr
|
MA | 17.42% | 7.68% | 23% |
| Berkshire Community College |
pub2yr
|
MA | 17.42% | 7.10% | 39% |
- 150% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 3 years for an Associate Degree, and within 6 years for a Bachelor's degree
- 100% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 2 years for an Associate Degree, and within 4 years for a Bachelor's degree
- Graduation Rates by Sector aggregates starting and graduating cohorts to calculate sector-wide rates
Graduation Rates by Sector
On-time Graduation Rates Are Too Low
- Across all two-year institutions, only 21.7% students complete their two-year degree program in two years.
- Only 40.25% of students complete a four-year degree program in four years. This figure only includes first-time, full-time students; it excludes all part-time and transfer students.
Sector Graduation Insight
- Four-year for-profit institutions have lower 150% of normal time graduation rates (28%) than either private not-for-profits (67%) or public institutions (67%) or public institutions (63%) but serve a higher percentage of low-income students.
- Public two-year institutions have lower 150% graduation rates (29%) than either private not-for-profits (54.6%) or for-profit institutions (48%) but have open-enrollment policies mandated by the state and are not able to include students who transfer out and graduate from another institution in their reporting.