by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville 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.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 65% students making it past their freshmen year, Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville 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 Georgia, the average is 65.40%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville | 65% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Georgia | 65.40% |
There were approximately 25 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?
After four years 29% of the cohort graduated. After six years 45% had completed their degree, and 45% after eight years.
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 Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville graduation rate 45%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 25 | 45% |
| Six Years | 25 | 45% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 31 | 55% |
Approximately 31 students or 55% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 31 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville lost contact with the remaining 27 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 4 | 12.9% |
| Dropped Out | 27 | 87.1% |
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 Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville represent 75% of the students in the class of 2015, and 48.00% of Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 29%, first-time students in the Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville graduation rate was 29%, and by the eight year mark, 29% 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 | Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 29% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 29% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 29% | 47.82% |
30 first-time / full-time students or 71% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville lost contact with the remaining 26 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 4 | 13.33% |
| Dropped Out | 26 | 86.67% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville first-time, part-time students.
14 Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 25.00% 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 93%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 93%.
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 | Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 93% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 93% | 55.07% |
1 non first-time / part-time students or 7% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville lost contact with the remaining 1 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 1 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Interactive College of Technology - Gainesville returning, part-time students.
