Outcomes at Valley College-Beckley
Graduation Rate
53.70%
Transfer-out Rate
1.85%
Retention Rate
44.00%
The graduation rate at Valley College-Beckley is 53.70% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia. 29 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 54 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is lower (less completion rate) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 79.80%.
The transfer-out rate is 1.85% that is much lower (most first-time students continue to attend) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 44% that is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Private (for-profit), 2-4 Years Colleges in West Virginia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Valley College-Beckley and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Valley College-Beckley. 29 students have completed and 1 students have transferred out to other institute.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 54 | 5 | 49 |
| Completers | 29 (53.70%) | 1 (20.00%) | 28 (57.14%) |
| Transfer-out | 1 (1.85%) | 0 (0.00%) | 1 (2.04%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 24 (44.44%) | 4 (80.00%) | 20 (40.82%) |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
Below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by program length and completion time. The number in parenthesis is graduation rate. The numbers and rate for the 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and rate for that period. For example, 8 students have completed in 2 years and additional 29 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 29 (53.70%) |
1 (20.00%) |
28 (57.14%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 29 (53.70%) |
1 (20.00%) |
28 (57.14%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 8 (14.81%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 8 (14.81%) |
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Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 53.70% (29/54) | 20.00% (1/5) | 57.14% (28/49) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 66.67% (2/3) | - (0/0) | 66.67% (2/3) |
| White | 51.43% (18/35) | 0.00% (0/3) | 56.25% (18/32) |
| Unknown | 56.25% (9/16) | 50.00% (1/2) | 57.14% (8/14) |