Outcomes at WSCC
Graduation Rate
32.11%
Transfer-out Rate
10.31%
Retention Rate
53.00%
The graduation rate at Walters State Community College is 32.11% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee. 483 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 1,504 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is extremely higher (most students completed in-time) where the average graduation rate of the schools is 24.89%.
The transfer-out rate is 10.31% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee. The retention rate (full-time students) is 53% that is lower (many students stopped or transferred-out) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Tennessee.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Walters State Community College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Walters State Community College. 483 students have completed and 155 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 81 students still enrolled and 785 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 1,504 | 561 | 943 |
| Completers | 483 (32.11%) | 177 (31.55%) | 306 (32.45%) |
| Transfer-out | 155 (10.31%) | 55 (9.80%) | 100 (10.60%) |
| Still Enrolled | 81 (5.39%) | 22 (3.92%) | 59 (6.26%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 785 (52.19%) | 307 (54.72%) | 478 (50.69%) |
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, 21 students have completed in 2 years and additional 27 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 483 (32.11%) |
177 (31.55%) |
306 (32.45%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 27 (1.80%) |
14 (2.50%) |
13 (1.38%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 456 (30.32%) |
163 (29.06%) |
293 (31.07%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 295 (19.61%) |
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| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 21 (1.40%) |
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| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 274 (18.22%) |
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Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 32.11% (483/1,504) | 31.55% (177/561) | 32.45% (306/943) |
| Asian | 44.44% (4/9) | 57.14% (4/7) | 0.00% (0/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 17.95% (7/39) | 6.25% (1/16) | 26.09% (6/23) |
| Hispanic | 30.61% (30/98) | 27.66% (13/47) | 33.33% (17/51) |
| White | 32.58% (418/1,283) | 32.68% (150/459) | 32.52% (268/824) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 33.33% (1/3) | 50.00% (1/2) | 0.00% (0/1) |
| Two or More Race | 33.33% (17/51) | 27.27% (6/22) | 37.93% (11/29) |
| Unknown | 23.08% (3/13) | 20.00% (1/5) | 25.00% (2/8) |