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

At Northwest Iowa Community College, the graduation rates was 64.15% (170 students out of 265 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 133 male and 37 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 Northwest Iowa Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 64.15%. where 170 students out of 265 candidate completed their degree.

157 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 170 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.

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 Northwest Iowa Community College is 6.42% (17 out of 265 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Northwest Iowa Community College, the retention rate is 69% for full-time students and 29 % for part-time students.