Outcomes at Mercer County CC
Graduation Rate
20.26%
Transfer-out Rate
18.98%
Retention Rate
64.00%
2020 Graduation Rate
The graduation rate at Mercer County Community College is 20.26% last year which is lower (less completion rate) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey. 190 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 938 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 31.20%.
The transfer-out rate is 18.98% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey. The retention rate (full-time students) is 64% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in New Jersey.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Mercer County Community College. 190 students have completed and 178 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 159 students still enrolled and 411 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 938 | 507 | 431 |
| Completers | 190 (20.26%) | 91 (17.95%) | 99 (22.97%) |
| Transfer-out | 178 (18.98%) | 102 (20.12%) | 76 (17.63%) |
| Still Enrolled | 159 (16.95%) | 73 (14.40%) | 86 (19.95%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 411 (43.82%) | 241 (47.53%) | 170 (39.44%) |
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, 2 students have completed in 2 years and additional 3 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 190 (20.26%) |
91 (17.95%) |
99 (22.97%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 3 (0.32%) |
2 (0.39%) |
1 (0.23%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 187 (19.94%) |
89 (17.55%) |
98 (22.74%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 68 (7.25%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 2 (0.21%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 66 (7.04%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 20.26% (190/938) | 17.95% (91/507) | 22.97% (99/431) |
| Asian | 35.21% (25/71) | 28.89% (13/45) | 46.15% (12/26) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 9.62% (20/208) | 7.41% (8/108) | 12.00% (12/100) |
| Hispanic | 16.51% (36/218) | 17.53% (17/97) | 15.70% (19/121) |
| White | 25.97% (87/335) | 21.43% (42/196) | 32.37% (45/139) |
| Two or More Race | 14.29% (4/28) | 0.00% (0/13) | 26.67% (4/15) |
| Unknown | 17.14% (6/35) | 19.05% (4/21) | 14.29% (2/14) |