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Northeastern Technical College Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

18% 4-Year Graduation Rate
19% 6-Year Graduation Rate
47% Retention Rate

Northeastern Technical College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How long does it take to earn a degree at Northeastern Technical College? 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.

Northeastern Technical College Retention Rate

47% 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 47% students making it past their freshmen year, Northeastern Technical 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 South Carolina, the average is 65.91%.

Northeastern Technical College Retention  47 out of 100
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South Carolina Retention  66 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Northeastern Technical College47%
Nationwide70.57%
South Carolina65.91%
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?

Northeastern Technical College Graduation Rates

19% 6-Year Graduation Rate
33.70% Transfer Rate
43.59% Dropout Rate

Of the 106 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

18% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 19% in six years, and 21% in eight years.

The official graduation rate of Northeastern Technical College is 19%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.

Four Year Graduation Rate  17%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  19%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  21%
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Northeastern Technical College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years9217%
Six Years10619%
Eight Years112%
Did Not Complete42979%
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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Northeastern Technical College Drop Out Rate

Approximately 429 students or 79% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 429 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred18442.9%
Dropped Out23855.5%

Northeastern Technical College 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 Northeastern Technical College are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time Northeastern Technical College Graduation Rates

51% First-Time, Full-Time
21% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Northeastern Technical College represent 51% of the students in the class of 2015, and 53.77% of Northeastern Technical College bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 18%, first-time students in the Northeastern Technical College class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Northeastern Technical College graduation rate was 21%, and by the eight year mark, 22% 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  18 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  21 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  22 out of 100
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Northeastern Technical College First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsNortheastern Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years18%37.92%
Six Years21%46.43%
Eight Years22%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Northeastern Technical College Drop Out Rates

214 first-time / full-time students or 78% 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%
Transferred8338.79%
Dropped Out12859.81%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

22% First-Time, Part-Time
10% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / part-time students at Northeastern Technical College represent 21.79% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six-year graduation rate of 10%, first-time, part-time students in the Northeastern Technical 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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  10 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  12 out of 100
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First-Time / Part-Time Northeastern Technical College Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsNortheastern Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years8%14.37%
Six Years10%21.59%
Eight Years12%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Northeastern Technical College Drop Out Rates

105 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 Enrolled43.81%
Transferred4542.86%
Dropped Out5653.33%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

16% Returning, Full-Time
28% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

86 Northeastern Technical College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 15.75% 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 28%, 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 30%.

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  28 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  30 out of 100
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Northeastern Technical College Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsNortheastern Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years28%53.83%
Eight Years30%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Northeastern Technical College Drop Out Rates

60 non first-time / part-time students or 70% 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%
Transferred3660.00%
Dropped Out2440.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

12% Returning, Part-Time
20% 6-Year Grad Rate
Average Grad Rate

65 Northeastern Technical College students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 11.90% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 20%, 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 23%.

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  20 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  23 out of 100
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Northeastern Technical College Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsNortheastern Technical CollegeNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years20%36.03%
Eight Years23%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Northeastern Technical College Drop Out Rates

50 non first-time / part-time students or 77% 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%
Transferred2040.00%
Dropped Out3060.00%

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