Gaston Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Gaston College, the graduation rates was 63.13% (238 students out of 377 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 113 male and 125 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 Gaston College. Last year, the graduation rate was 63.13%. where 238 students out of 377 candidate completed their degree.

184 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 238 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 Gaston College, 1 of 6 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 16.67%.

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 Gaston College is 11.94% (45 out of 377 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Gaston College, the retention rate is 54% for full-time students and 44 % for part-time students.