Houston CC Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Houston Community College, the graduation rates was 17.35% (723 students out of 4,167 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 281 male and 442 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 Houston Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 17.35%. where 723 students out of 4,167 candidate completed their degree.

377 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 723 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 Houston Community College, 111 of 457 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 24.29%.

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 Houston Community College is 17.45% (727 out of 4,167 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Houston Community College, the retention rate is 63% for full-time students and 46 % for part-time students.