Herkimer College Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Herkimer County Community College, the graduation rates was 29.58% (155 students out of 524 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 60 male and 95 female students graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

The following table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Herkimer County Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 29.58%. where 155 students out of 524 candidate completed their degree.

123 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 155 students finished there program within 150% normal time.

The following table and chart show graduation rates by race/ethnicity. The numbers in parenthesis denotes number of completers over number of candidates for each category.

Non-resident alien student is not a US citizen and studies with student visa, such as F visa, in United States. At Herkimer County Community College, 7 of 22 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 31.82%.

The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time. The transfer-out rate at Herkimer County Community College is 21.37% (112 out of 524 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Herkimer County Community College, the retention rate is 54% for full-time students and 42 % for part-time students.