by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 63% students making it past their freshmen year, Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson 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 Michigan, the average is 70.80%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson | 63% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Michigan | 70.80% |
There were approximately 171 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 66% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 67% of the students had graduated and after eight years 67% of this class completed their degree.
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 Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson graduation rate 67%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 171 | 67% |
| Six Years | 171 | 67% |
| Eight Years | 2 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 84 | 33% |
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 Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson 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 students at Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson represent 32% of the students in the class of 2015, and 31.58% of Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 66%, first-time students in the Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson graduation rate was 66%, and by the eight year mark, 66% 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.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 66% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 66% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 66% | 47.82% |
28 first-time / full-time students or 34% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson lost contact with the remaining 28 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 28 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson first-time, part-time students.
175 Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 68.09% 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 67%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 68%.
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.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 67% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 68% | 55.07% |
56 non first-time / part-time students or 32% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson lost contact with the remaining 55 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 1.79% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 55 | 98.21% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Career Quest Learning Centers - Jackson returning, part-time students.
