COD Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At College of DuPage, the graduation rates was 25.20% (476 students out of 1,889 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 216 male and 260 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 College of DuPage. Last year, the graduation rate was 25.20%. where 476 students out of 1,889 candidate completed their degree.

213 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 476 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 College of DuPage, 15 of 39 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 38.46%.

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 College of DuPage is 27.05% (511 out of 1,889 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At College of DuPage, the retention rate is 66% for full-time students and 52 % for part-time students.