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Anoka Technical College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

29% 4-Year Graduation Rate
32% 6-Year Graduation Rate
60% Retention Rate

Anoka Technical College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Anoka Technical College first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Anoka Technical College retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Anoka Technical College Retention Rate

60% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.

With 60% students making it past their freshmen year, Anoka Technical College has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Minnesota, the average is 67.05%.

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Retention Rate
Anoka Technical College60%
Nationwide70.57%
Minnesota67.05%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Anoka Technical College Graduation Rates

32% 6-Year Graduation Rate
24.39% Transfer Rate
41.78% Dropout Rate

Of the 342 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

29% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 32% in six years, and 33% in eight years.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Anoka Technical College graduation rate 32%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  30%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  32%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33%
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Anoka Technical College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years32030%
Six Years34232%
Eight Years81%
Did Not Complete70867%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Anoka Technical College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 708 students or 67% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 708 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred25836.4%
Dropped Out44262.4%

Anoka Technical College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Anoka Technical College are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.

First-Time / Full-Time Anoka Technical College Graduation Rates

24% First-Time, Full-Time
30% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Anoka Technical College represent 24% of the students in the class of 2015, and 22.81% of Anoka Technical College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 29%, first-time students in the Anoka Technical College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Anoka Technical College graduation rate was 30%, and by the eight year mark, 30% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

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Anoka Technical College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsAnoka Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years29%37.92%
Six Years30%46.43%
Eight Years30%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Anoka Technical College Drop Out Rates

181 first-time / full-time students or 70% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred3418.78%
Dropped Out14379.01%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

14% First-Time, Part-Time
18% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Anoka Technical College represent 14.37% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 18%, first-time, part-time students in the Anoka Technical College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 20%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.

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First-Time / Part-Time Anoka Technical College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsAnoka Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years14%14.37%
Six Years18%21.59%
Eight Years20%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Anoka Technical College Drop Out Rates

121 first-time / part-time students or 80% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled32.48%
Transferred4335.54%
Dropped Out7561.98%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

27% Returning, Full-Time
41% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

283 Anoka Technical College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 26.75% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 41%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 42%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  41 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  42 out of 100
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Anoka Technical College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsAnoka Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years41%53.83%
Eight Years42%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Anoka Technical College Drop Out Rates

164 non first-time / part-time students or 58% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled10.61%
Transferred6539.63%
Dropped Out9859.76%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

34% Returning, Part-Time
33% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

364 Anoka Technical College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 34.40% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 33%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 34%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

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Anoka Technical College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsAnoka Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years33%36.03%
Eight Years34%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Anoka Technical College Drop Out Rates

242 non first-time / part-time students or 66% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred11647.93%
Dropped Out12652.07%

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