Outcomes - Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rates

At Sandhills Community College, the graduation rates was 30.73% (130 students out of 423 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)). By gender, 51 male and 79 female students graduated from the school last year by completing their jobs in the period.

Next table and chart describe the graduation rates (150% normal time) by gender at Sandhills Community College. Last year, the graduation rate was 30.73%. where 130 students out of 423 candidate completed their degree.

81 students completed their degree or certificate program within 100% normal time and 130 students finished there program within 150% normal time.

Next table and chart shows 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 Sandhills Community College is 21.51% (91 out of 423 students transferred-out.).

By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. At Sandhills Community College, the retention rate is 62% for full-time students and 39 % for part-time students.