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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

25% 4-Year Graduation Rate
14% 6-Year Graduation Rate
62% Retention Rate

Chandler-Gilbert Community College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Make an informed decision about your education by understanding Chandler-Gilbert Community College retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College Retention Rate

62% 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 62% students making it past their freshmen year, Chandler-Gilbert Community 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 Arizona, the average is 67.94%.

Chandler-Gilbert Community College Retention  62 out of 100
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Arizona Retention  68 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Chandler-Gilbert Community College62%
Nationwide70.57%
Arizona67.94%
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?

Chandler-Gilbert Community College Graduation Rates

14% 6-Year Graduation Rate
48.18% Transfer Rate
35.43% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 969 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

After four years 25% of the cohort graduated. After six years 14% had completed their degree, and 15% after 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 Chandler-Gilbert Community College graduation rate 14%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  12%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  14%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  15%
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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years78112%
Six Years96914%
Eight Years571%
Did Not Complete5,71785%
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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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 5717 students or 85% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 5717 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred324956.8%
Dropped Out2,38941.8%

Chandler-Gilbert Community 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 Chandler-Gilbert Community 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 Chandler-Gilbert Community College Graduation Rates

13% First-Time, Full-Time
32% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Chandler-Gilbert Community College represent 13% of the students in the class of 2015, and 29.51% of Chandler-Gilbert Community College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 25%, first-time students in the Chandler-Gilbert Community College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Chandler-Gilbert Community College graduation rate was 32%, and by the eight year mark, 33% 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  25 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Chandler-Gilbert Community College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsChandler-Gilbert Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years25%37.92%
Six Years32%46.43%
Eight Years33%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Chandler-Gilbert Community College Drop Out Rates

606 first-time / full-time students or 67% 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%
Transferred33955.94%
Dropped Out25241.58%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

28% First-Time, Part-Time
9% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Chandler-Gilbert Community College represent 28.28% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 9%, first-time, part-time students in the Chandler-Gilbert Community 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 10%.

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 Chandler-Gilbert Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsChandler-Gilbert Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years5%14.37%
Six Years9%21.59%
Eight Years10%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Chandler-Gilbert Community College Drop Out Rates

1716 first-time / part-time students or 90% 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 Enrolled301.75%
Transferred71441.61%
Dropped Out97256.64%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

10% Returning, Full-Time
37% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

664 Chandler-Gilbert Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 9.85% 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 37%, 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 38%.

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  37 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  38 out of 100
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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsChandler-Gilbert Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years37%53.83%
Eight Years38%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Chandler-Gilbert Community College Drop Out Rates

411 non first-time / part-time students or 62% 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 Enrolled40.97%
Transferred28268.61%
Dropped Out12530.41%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

48% Returning, Part-Time
8% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

3266 Chandler-Gilbert Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 48.44% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 8%, 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 9%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  8 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  9 out of 100
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Chandler-Gilbert Community College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsChandler-Gilbert Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years8%36.03%
Eight Years9%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Chandler-Gilbert Community College Drop Out Rates

2984 non first-time / part-time students or 91% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled301.01%
Transferred191464.14%
Dropped Out1,04034.85%

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