Outcomes at WCC
Graduation Rate
33.37%
Transfer-out Rate
18.08%
Retention Rate
69.00%
The graduation rate at Waubonsee Community College is 33.37% last year which is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. 323 students have completed their degree/certificate programs among 968 candidates.
Compared to similar schools in college ranking, its graduation rate is average where the average graduation rate of the schools is 36.10%.
The transfer-out rate is 18.08% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois. The retention rate (full-time students) is 69% that is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Illinois.
Graduation Rate and Comparison Chart
The following chart compares the graduation rate between Waubonsee Community College and similar colleges.
Number of Completers and Graduation Rate
Next table summarizes the outcome measures with number of students at Waubonsee Community College. 323 students have completed and 175 students have transferred out to other institute. In addition, 123 students still enrolled and 347 students have left the school before completing program.
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total (Candidates) | 968 | 510 | 458 |
| Completers | 323 (33.37%) | 156 (30.59%) | 167 (36.46%) |
| Transfer-out | 175 (18.08%) | 82 (16.08%) | 93 (20.31%) |
| Still Enrolled | 123 (12.71%) | 61 (11.96%) | 62 (13.54%) |
| No Longer Enrolled | 347 (35.85%) | 211 (41.37%) | 136 (29.69%) |
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, 15 students have completed in 2 years and additional 23 students have completed in 3rd year (for less than 2 years programs).
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 150% normal time (Overall) | 323 (33.37%) |
156 (30.59%) |
167 (36.46%) |
| 150% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 23 (2.38%) |
18 (3.53%) |
5 (1.09%) |
| 150% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 300 (30.99%) |
138 (27.06%) |
162 (35.37%) |
| 100% normal time (Overall) | 154 (15.91%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (Less than 2 years programs) | 15 (1.55%) |
- | - |
| 100% normal time (2 but less than 4 years programs) | 139 (14.36%) |
- | - |
Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 33.37% (323/968) | 30.59% (156/510) | 36.46% (167/458) |
| Asian | 75.00% (15/20) | 66.67% (10/15) | 100.00% (5/5) |
| Black (Non-Hispanic) | 12.73% (7/55) | 8.33% (2/24) | 16.13% (5/31) |
| Hispanic | 25.78% (91/353) | 25.99% (46/177) | 25.57% (45/176) |
| White | 38.78% (197/508) | 32.85% (91/277) | 45.89% (106/231) |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 100.00% (1/1) | 100.00% (1/1) | - (0/0) |
| Two or More Race | 41.38% (12/29) | 40.00% (6/15) | 42.86% (6/14) |