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Graduation/Transfer-out Rates

Graduation and Transfer-Out Rates

Graduation Rate: Total number of students conferred an associate degree or certificate within a percentage of normal time to completion divided by particular cohort of entering Full-time First-time Degree Seeking students. Graduation rate information is offered in 100%, 150%, and 200% time to completion.

Transfer Out Rate: Total number of students who have transferred within 150% of normal time to completion divided by the particular cohort of entering Full-time First-time Degree Seeking students.

Exclusions: Students with previous college credit are not included in this measurement. Graduation (and transfer-out) rates do not include students who left the school to serve in the armed forces, on official church missions, or in the foreign service of the federal government. Students who died or were totally and permanently disabled are also excluded.

Source: IPEDS Data Feedback Reports

* The comparison groups are unique to each compliance cycle and can be found in the IPEDS feedback report. For the 2020 feedback report, the comparison group was selected by NCES. The groups for the remaining report versions are the same 27 Michigan community colleges.

100% Graduation Rate

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201812%12%
2022201714%9%
202120168%9%
202020158%8%

150% Graduation Rate

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201919%24%
2022201820%21%
2021201717%27%
2020201619%23%

150% Graduation Rate, by Gender

Feedback ReportCohortMaleFemale
2023201918%19%
2022201822%18%
2021201716%19%
2020201615%22%

150% Graduation Rate, by Race/ethnicity

American Indian or Alaska Native

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
202320190%20%
2022201814%0%
202120170%17%
2020201640%0%

Asian

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201915%29%
2022201812%16%
2021201721%36%
2020201620%32%

Black or African American

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201918%10%
2022201813%10%
202120177%13%
202020163%14%

Hispanic/Latino

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201915%18%
2022201818%15%
2021201712%22%
2020201612%20%

Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
202320190%0%
202220180%0%
202120170%5%
202020160%20%

White

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201921%25%
2022201822%23%
2021201720%33%
2020201622%28%

Two or More Races

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201914%11%
2022201818%17%
2021201712%22%
202020169%20%

Race/Ethnicity Unknown

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201919%18%
2022201821%14%
202120175%25%
202020168%21%

U.S. Nonresident

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
202320190%22%
2022201817%20%
2021201757%36%
2020201633%30%

150% Graduation Rate, by type of aid

Pell Grants

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201914%17%
2022201820%19%
2021201714%25%
2020201616%20%

Stafford Loan/Direct Subsidized Loan

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201915%18%
2022201821%20%
2021201711%21%
2020201619%22%

Neither Pell Grant nor Stafford Loan

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201923%27%
2022201820%23%
2021201722%32%
2020201621%27%

200% Graduation Rate

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201823%30%
2022201725%28%
2021201623%31%
2020201526%29%

150% Transfer Out Rate

Feedback ReportCohortGRCCComparison Group
2023201920%19%
2022201819%23%
2021201725%14%
2020201625%16%

150% Transfer Out Rate, by Gender

Feedback ReportCohortMaleFemale
2023201920%20%
2022201821%18%
2021201725%24%
2020201627%22%
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