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MacCormac Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

29% 4-Year Graduation Rate
23% 6-Year Graduation Rate
30% Retention Rate

MacCormac College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at MacCormac? 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.

MacCormac Retention Rate

30% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 30% students making it past their freshmen year, MacCormac 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 Illinois, the average is 72.64%.

MacCormac Retention  30 out of 100
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Illinois Retention  73 out of 100
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Retention Rate
MacCormac30%
Nationwide70.57%
Illinois72.64%
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?

MacCormac Graduation Rates

23% 6-Year Graduation Rate
7.43% Transfer Rate
68.00% Dropout Rate

Of the 40 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

After four years 29% of the cohort graduated. After six years 23% had completed their degree, and 24% 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 MacCormac graduation rate 23%.

Four Year Graduation Rate  22%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  23%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  24%
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MacCormac Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years3922%
Six Years4023%
Eight Years21%
Did Not Complete13376%
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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MacCormac Drop Out Rate

Approximately 133 students or 76% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 133 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred139.8%
Dropped Out11989.5%

MacCormac Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

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 MacCormac 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 MacCormac Graduation Rates

18% First-Time, Full-Time
32% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at MacCormac College represent 18% of the students in the class of 2015, and 25.00% of MacCormac bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 29%, first-time students in the MacCormac class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the MacCormac 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  29 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  32 out of 100
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MacCormac First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsMacCormacNationwide
Four Years29%37.92%
Six Years32%46.43%
Eight Years32%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time MacCormac Drop Out Rates

21 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%
Transferred733.33%
Dropped Out1466.67%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

9% First-Time, Part-Time
13% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at MacCormac College represent 9.14% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 13%, first-time, part-time students in the MacCormac class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 19%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  13 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  19 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time MacCormac Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsMacCormacNationwide
Four Years13%14.37%
Six Years13%21.59%
Eight Years19%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time MacCormac Drop Out Rates

13 first-time / part-time students or 81% 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 Enrolled17.69%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out1292.31%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

38% Returning, Full-Time
42% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

66 MacCormac students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 37.71% 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 42%, 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 42%.

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  42 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  42 out of 100
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MacCormac Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsMacCormacNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years42%53.83%
Eight Years42%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time MacCormac Drop Out Rates

38 non first-time / part-time students or 58% 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 Enrolled00.00%
Transferred37.89%
Dropped Out3592.11%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

35% Returning, Part-Time

62 MacCormac students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 35.43% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 0%, 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 2%.

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.

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Eight Year Graduation Rate  2 out of 100
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MacCormac Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

Non First-Time / Part-Time MacCormac Drop Out Rates

61 non first-time / part-time students or 98% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred34.92%
Dropped Out5895.08%

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