by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Intellitec College - Colorado Springs 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.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 52% students making it past their freshmen year, Intellitec College - Colorado Springs has freshmen retention rates below the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Colorado, the average is 70.70%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Intellitec College - Colorado Springs | 52% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Colorado | 70.70% |
How many of the estimated 673 students in the class of 2023 actually finished their degree in a timely fashion?
Four years after beginning their degree, 67% of those students had graduated. By 2025, six years after starting their degree, 67% of the students had graduated and after eight years 67% 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 Intellitec College - Colorado Springs graduation rate 67%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 673 | 67% |
| Six Years | 673 | 67% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 338 | 33% |
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.
Approximately 338 students or 33% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 338 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
13 transferred to another institution.
Intellitec College - Colorado Springs lost contact with the remaining 325 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 13 | 3.8% |
| Dropped Out | 325 | 96.2% |
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.
A meaningful share of students at Intellitec College - Colorado Springs are considered 'non-traditional students' who are not first-time, full-time, and under 25.
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 students at Intellitec College-Colorado Springs represent 40.55% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Intellitec College - Colorado Springs graduation rate was 68%, and by the eight year mark, 68% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for this group is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| Completions | Intellitec College - Colorado Springs | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 68% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 68% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 68% | 47.82% |
130 first-time / full-time students or 32% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
Intellitec College - Colorado Springs lost contact with the remaining 123 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 7 | 5.38% |
| Dropped Out | 123 | 94.62% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Intellitec College-Colorado Springs.
Returning / full-time students at Intellitec College-Colorado Springs represent 59.45% of the students in the class of 2023.
After six years, the Intellitec College - Colorado Springs graduation rate was 65%, and by the eight year mark, 65% 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 | Intellitec College - Colorado Springs | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 65% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 65% | 55.07% |
208 non first-time / part-time students or 35% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
6 transferred to another institution.
Intellitec College - Colorado Springs lost contact with the remaining 202 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 6 | 2.88% |
| Dropped Out | 202 | 97.12% |
At this time we lack data for this cohort at Intellitec College-Colorado Springs.
