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South Carolina Colleges Graduation Rates Statistics

South Carolina Colleges

Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate

For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate of South Carolina Colleges is 21.86%. The average transfer-out rate is 11.26% and retention rate is 60.46% for full-time students and 34.38% for part-time students. Following table and chart illustrate the graduation, transfer-out, and retention statistics by school type and levels.
Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate (2022-2023)
South Carolina Colleges
Rate
Graduation Rate21.86%
Transfer-out Rate11.26%
Retention Rate (full-time/part-time)60.46%/34.38%
[CHART#1] Graduation, Transfe-out, Retention Rate for South Carolina Colleges

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate of South Carolina Colleges is 21.86%. Next table and chart illustrate the graduation rate by school type and levels.
Graduation Rate (2022-2023)
South Carolina Colleges
AveragePublic SchoolsPrivate Schools
4 Years (or high)33.06%47.21%28.10%
2-4 Years21.33%22.74%19.43%
Less than 2 Years4.06%0.00%4.19%
Average21.86%32.15%17.79%
[CHART#2] Graduation Rate for South Carolina Colleges

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate of South Carolina Colleges is 11.26%. Next table and chart illustrate the transfer-out rate by school type and levels.
Transfer-out Rate (2022-2023)
South Carolina Colleges
AveragePublic SchoolsPrivate Schools
4 Years (or high)14.48%25.57%10.60%
2-4 Years17.24%29.95%0.00%
Less than 2 Years0.00%0.00%0.00%
Average11.26%27.26%4.93%
[CHART#3] Transfer-out Rate for South Carolina Colleges

Retention Rate

The average retention rate of South Carolina Colleges is 60.46% for full-time students and 34.38% for part-time students. Next table and chart illustrate the retention rate for both full-time and part-time students by school type, levels, and attendance status.
Retention Rate (2022-2023)
South Carolina Colleges
AveragePublic SchoolsPrivate Schools
Full-TimePart-timeFull-TimePart-timeFull-TimePart-time
4 Years (or high)53.72%18.74% 62.00%25.57% 50.21%15.85%
2-4 Years58.56%47.26% 54.26%38.05% 64.85%61.83%
Less than 2 Years71.88%44.55% 75.00%0.00% 71.78%45.94%
Average60.46%34.38% 58.06%31.79% 61.50%35.52%
[CHART#4] Retention Rate for South Carolina Colleges