Kalamazoo Valley CC Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Kalamazoo Valley Community College, the graduation rates was 22.54% (172 students out of 763 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 78 male and 94 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 Kalamazoo Valley Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 22.54%. where 172 students out of 763 candidate completed their degree.

141 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 172 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 Kalamazoo Valley Community College, 4 of 22 non-resident alien students completed their courses within 150% normal time and the graduation rate was 18.18%.

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 Kalamazoo Valley Community College is 15.20% (116 out of 763 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Kalamazoo Valley Community College, the retention rate is 62% for full-time students and 49 % for part-time students.