Iowa Western CC Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Iowa Western Community College, the graduation rates was 39.98% (327 students out of 818 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 210 male and 117 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 Iowa Western Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 39.98%. where 327 students out of 818 candidate completed their degree.

270 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 327 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 Iowa Western Community College, 21 of 32 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 65.63%.

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 Iowa Western Community College is 21.64% (177 out of 818 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Iowa Western Community College, the retention rate is 57% for full-time students and 42 % for part-time students.