Outcomes at Virginia Western CC
Graduation Rate
32.92%
Transfer-out Rate
13.93%
Retention Rate
67.00%
The graduation rate at Virginia Western Community College is 32.92% last year which is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. 241 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 732 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 36.00%.
The transfer-out rate is 13.93% that is extremely higher (many students transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia. The retention rate (full-time students) is 67% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Virginia.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Virginia Western Community College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Virginia Western Community College. 241 students have completed and 102 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 78 students still enrolled and 311 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 732 | 349 | 383 |
| Completers | 241 (32.92%) | 117 (33.52%) | 124 (32.38%) |
| Transfer-out | 102 (13.93%) | 45 (12.89%) | 57 (14.88%) |
| Still Enrolled | 78 (10.66%) | 30 (8.60%) | 48 (12.53%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 311 (42.49%) | 157 (44.99%) | 154 (40.21%) |
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, 12 students have completed in 2 years and additional 21 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 241 (32.92%) |
117 (33.52%) |
124 (32.38%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 21 (2.87%) |
15 (4.30%) |
6 (1.57%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 220 (30.05%) |
102 (29.23%) |
118 (30.81%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 140 (19.13%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 12 (1.64%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 128 (17.49%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32.92% (241/732) | 33.52% (117/349) | 32.38% (124/383) |
| Asian | 39.13% (9/23) | 21.43% (3/14) | 66.67% (6/9) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 20.73% (17/82) | 14.71% (5/34) | 25.00% (12/48) |
| Hispanic | 23.08% (9/39) | 27.78% (5/18) | 19.05% (4/21) |
| White | 35.73% (189/529) | 37.50% (96/256) | 34.07% (93/273) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (1/1) | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) |
| Two or More Race | 23.91% (11/46) | 17.65% (3/17) | 27.59% (8/29) |
| Unknown | 42.86% (3/7) | 50.00% (3/6) | 0.00% (0/1) |