by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Contra Costa Medical Career College first-year students return for their second year, and how many go on to graduate? Retention and graduation rates help you understand how students progress at Contra Costa Medical Career College. First year retention shows who comes back, and graduation rates show who finishes and how long it takes.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 100% students making it past their freshmen year, Contra Costa Medical Career College 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 California, the average is 73.07%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Contra Costa Medical Career College | 100% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| California | 73.07% |
How many of the estimated 30 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 100% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 100% of the students had graduated and after eight years 100% of this class completed their degree.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Contra Costa Medical Career College graduation rate 100%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 30 | 100% |
| Six Years | 30 | 100% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 0 | 0% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to drop out data for Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Traditional first-time, full-time students under 25 tend to graduate in four years far more often than other students. Some schools serve mostly traditional students while others serve more 'non-traditional' students — part-timers or those returning after time away — who commonly take longer to finish.
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.
Looking at the individual cohorts below may tell you more than the overall graduation rate alone.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data for this cohort at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
We don’t have data for this cohort at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
Returning / full-time students at Contra Costa Medical Career College represent 100.00% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Contra Costa Medical Career College graduation rate was 100%, and by the eight year mark, 100% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Completions | Contra Costa Medical Career College | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 100% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 100% | 55.07% |
We don’t have data for this cohort at Contra Costa Medical Career College.
