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Hibbing Community College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

31% 4-Year Graduation Rate
31% 6-Year Graduation Rate
65% Retention Rate

Hibbing Community College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Hibbing Community College first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Hibbing Community College retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Hibbing Community College Retention Rate

65% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 65% students making it past their freshmen year, Hibbing 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 Minnesota, the average is 67.05%.

Hibbing Community College Retention  65 out of 100
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Minnesota Retention  67 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Hibbing Community College65%
Nationwide70.57%
Minnesota67.05%
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?

Hibbing Community College Graduation Rates

31% 6-Year Graduation Rate
30.60% Transfer Rate
37.19% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 248 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 31% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 31% of the students had graduated and after eight years 32% 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 Hibbing Community College graduation rate 31%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  30%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  31%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  32%
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Hibbing Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years23930%
Six Years24831%
Eight Years61%
Did Not Complete55068%
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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Hibbing Community College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 550 students or 68% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 550 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred24644.7%
Dropped Out29954.4%

Hibbing Community College Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

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 Hibbing Community College are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Hibbing Community College Graduation Rates

41% First-Time, Full-Time
32% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Hibbing Community College represent 41% of the students in the class of 2015, and 42.74% of Hibbing Community College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 31%, first-time students in the Hibbing Community College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Hibbing Community College graduation rate was 32%, and by the eight year mark, 32% 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.

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Hibbing Community College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsHibbing Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years31%37.92%
Six Years32%46.43%
Eight Years32%47.82%

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

225 first-time / full-time students or 68% 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%
Transferred8939.56%
Dropped Out13459.56%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

6% First-Time, Part-Time
12% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Hibbing Community College represent 6.34% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 12%, first-time, part-time students in the Hibbing 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 12%.

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 Hibbing Community College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsHibbing Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years10%14.37%
Six Years12%21.59%
Eight Years12%23.72%

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

45 first-time / part-time students or 88% 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 Enrolled12.22%
Transferred1635.56%
Dropped Out2862.22%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

30% Returning, Full-Time
38% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

245 Hibbing Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 30.47% 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 38%, 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 40%.

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  38 out of 100
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Hibbing Community College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsHibbing Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years38%53.83%
Eight Years40%55.07%

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

148 non first-time / part-time students or 60% 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 Enrolled10.68%
Transferred6141.22%
Dropped Out8658.11%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

22% Returning, Part-Time
24% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

176 Hibbing Community College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 21.89% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 24%, 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 25%.

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  24 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  25 out of 100
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Hibbing Community College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsHibbing Community CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years24%36.03%
Eight Years25%37.80%

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

132 non first-time / part-time students or 75% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled10.76%
Transferred8060.61%
Dropped Out5138.64%

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