Outcomes at Central
Graduation Rate
66.19%
Transfer-out Rate
29.86%
Retention Rate
80.00%
The graduation rate at Central College is 66.19% last year which is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. 184 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 278 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 65.75%.
The transfer-out rate is 29.86% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa. The retention rate (full-time students) is 80% that is average compared to Private (not-for-profit), 4-Years Colleges in Iowa.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Central College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
The next table summarizes the outcome measures with the number of students at Central College. 184 students have completed and 83 students have transferred out to other institutes.
| Total | Bachelor's or Equivalent | |
|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 278 | 278 |
| Completers | 184 (66.19%) | 184 |
| Transfer-out | 83 (29.86%) | 83 |
| No Longer Enrolled | 11 (3.96%) | 11 |
Graduation Rate by Completion Time (Bachelor's Degree)
The below table shows the number of completers with graduation rate by completion time. The number in parenthesis denote the graduation rate for the corresponding students. The numbers and rate for the 125% and 150% normal times are not cumulative, but additional completers and graduate rate for that period. For example, 158 students have completed in 4 years and additional 21 students have completed in the 5th year.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 100% normal time (in 4 Years) | 158 (56.83%) |
69 (52.27%) |
89 (60.96%) |
| 125% normal time (in 5 Years) | 21 (7.55%) |
16 (12.12%) |
5 (3.42%) |
| 150% normal time (in 6 Years) | 5 (1.80%) |
3 (2.27%) |
2 (1.37%) |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 66.19% (184/278) | 66.67% (88/132) | 65.75% (96/146) |
| Asian | 100.00% (2/2) | - (0/0) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 40.00% (4/10) | 42.86% (3/7) | 33.33% (1/3) |
| Hispanic | 66.67% (10/15) | 61.54% (8/13) | 100.00% (2/2) |
| White | 68.07% (162/238) | 71.15% (74/104) | 65.67% (88/134) |
| Two or More Race | 16.67% (1/6) | 25.00% (1/4) | 0.00% (0/2) |
| Unknown | 71.43% (5/7) | 50.00% (2/4) | 100.00% (3/3) |