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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College |
pub2yr
|
TX | 28.30% | 15.09% | 41% |
| Barstow Community College |
pub2yr
|
CA | 28.36% | 18.66% | 49% |
| Alabama State University |
pub4yr
|
AL | 28.43% | 10.14% | 72% |
| Great Bay Community College |
pub2yr
|
NH | 28.43% | 15.20% | 26% |
| Laramie County Community College |
pub2yr
|
WY | 28.45% | 22% | |
| York Technical College |
pub2yr
|
SC | 28.46% | 17.29% | 33% |
| Woodland Community College |
pub2yr
|
CA | 28.46% | 11.92% | 14% |
| Hawkeye Community College |
pub2yr
|
IA | 28.46% | 25.29% | 24% |
| Nevada State College |
pub4yr
|
NV | 28.51% | 8.68% | 24% |
| Oakton Community College |
pub2yr
|
IL | 28.54% | 15.51% | 20% |
| CUNY Queensborough Community College |
pub2yr
|
NY | 28.54% | 13.47% | 42% |
| River Valley Community College |
pub2yr
|
NH | 28.57% | 19.05% | 37% |
| James Sprunt Community College |
pub2yr
|
NC | 28.57% | 21.43% | 37% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North |
fp2yr
|
NY | 28.57% | 73% | |
| Ulster County Community College |
pub2yr
|
NY | 28.60% | 19.77% | 19% |
- 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amarillo College |
pub2yr
|
TX | 28.30% | 15.09% | 41% |
| Barstow Community College |
pub2yr
|
CA | 28.36% | 18.66% | 49% |
| Alabama State University |
pub4yr
|
AL | 28.43% | 10.14% | 72% |
| Great Bay Community College |
pub2yr
|
NH | 28.43% | 15.20% | 26% |
| Laramie County Community College |
pub2yr
|
WY | 28.45% | 22% | |
| York Technical College |
pub2yr
|
SC | 28.46% | 17.29% | 33% |
| Woodland Community College |
pub2yr
|
CA | 28.46% | 11.92% | 14% |
| Hawkeye Community College |
pub2yr
|
IA | 28.46% | 25.29% | 24% |
| Nevada State College |
pub4yr
|
NV | 28.51% | 8.68% | 24% |
| Oakton Community College |
pub2yr
|
IL | 28.54% | 15.51% | 20% |
| CUNY Queensborough Community College |
pub2yr
|
NY | 28.54% | 13.47% | 42% |
| River Valley Community College |
pub2yr
|
NH | 28.57% | 19.05% | 37% |
| James Sprunt Community College |
pub2yr
|
NC | 28.57% | 21.43% | 37% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Syracuse North |
fp2yr
|
NY | 28.57% | 73% | |
| Ulster County Community College |
pub2yr
|
NY | 28.60% | 19.77% | 19% |
- 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.