by our College Data Analytics TeamHow long does it take to earn a degree at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 87% students making it past their freshmen year, Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Florida, the average is 70.38%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | 87% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Florida | 70.38% |
Of the 334 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 70% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 69% of the students had graduated and after eight years 69% 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 Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville graduation rate 69%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 334 | 69% |
| Six Years | 334 | 69% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 147 | 31% |
Approximately 147 students or 31% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 147 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
2 transferred to another institution.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville lost contact with the remaining 145 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 2 | 1.4% |
| Dropped Out | 145 | 98.6% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
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 Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville represent 99% of the students in the class of 2015, and 99.70% of Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 70%, first-time students in the Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville graduation rate was 70%, and by the eight year mark, 70% 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 | Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 70% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 70% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 70% | 47.82% |
143 first-time / full-time students or 30% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
2 transferred to another institution.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville lost contact with the remaining 141 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 2 | 1.40% |
| Dropped Out | 141 | 98.60% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville first-time, part-time students.
5 Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 1.04% 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 20%, 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 20%.
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 | Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 20% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 20% | 55.07% |
4 non first-time / part-time students or 80% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville lost contact with the remaining 4 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 4 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Concorde Career Institute - Jacksonville returning, part-time students.
