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Clinton Community College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

28% 4-Year Graduation Rate
29% 6-Year Graduation Rate
51% Retention Rate

Clinton Community College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

Are students coming back to Clinton Community College after their first year? Are Clinton Community College students graduating in a timely manner? What happens to the students who don't graduate? Get all your questions answered here.

Clinton Community College Retention Rate

51% 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 51% students making it past their freshmen year, Clinton 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 New York, the average is 73.51%.

Clinton Community College Retention  51 out of 100
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New York Retention  74 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Clinton Community College51%
Nationwide70.57%
New York73.51%
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?

Clinton Community College Graduation Rates

29% 6-Year Graduation Rate
28.84% Transfer Rate
40.09% Dropout Rate

Of the 248 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

Four years after beginning their degree, 28% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 29% of the students had graduated and after eight years 30% 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 Clinton Community College graduation rate 29%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  27%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  29%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  30%
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Clinton Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years23327%
Six Years24829%
Eight Years91%
Did Not Complete59670%
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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Clinton Community College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 596 students or 70% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 596 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred24641.3%
Dropped Out34257.4%

Clinton 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 Clinton 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 Clinton Community College Graduation Rates

70% First-Time, Full-Time
29% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Clinton Community College represent 70% of the students in the class of 2015, and 70.56% of Clinton Community College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 28%, first-time students in the Clinton Community College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Clinton Community College graduation rate was 29%, 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  28 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  29 out of 100
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Clinton Community College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsClinton Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years28%37.92%
Six Years29%46.43%
Eight Years30%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Clinton Community College Drop Out Rates

418 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%
Transferred15537.08%
Dropped Out25761.48%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

6% First-Time, Part-Time
13% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Clinton Community College represent 5.63% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 13%, first-time, part-time students in the Clinton 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 15%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  13 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  15 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time Clinton Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsClinton Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years6%14.37%
Six Years13%21.59%
Eight Years15%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Clinton Community College Drop Out Rates

41 first-time / part-time students or 85% 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 Enrolled12.44%
Transferred819.51%
Dropped Out3278.05%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

18% Returning, Full-Time
33% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

151 Clinton Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 17.70% 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 33%, 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 34%.

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  33 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  34 out of 100
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Clinton Community College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsClinton Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years33%53.83%
Eight Years34%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Clinton Community College Drop Out Rates

100 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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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled11.00%
Transferred6363.00%
Dropped Out3636.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

6% Returning, Part-Time
31% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

55 Clinton Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 6.45% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 31%, 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 33%.

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  31 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  33 out of 100
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Clinton Community College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsClinton Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years31%36.03%
Eight Years33%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Clinton Community College Drop Out Rates

37 non first-time / part-time students or 67% 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%
Transferred2054.05%
Dropped Out1745.95%

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