…journey toward completion with an in-depth analysis of six-and eight-year cohort completion rates. In this report, completion is defined as graduating with an undergraduate certificate, associate degree, or bachelor’s degree….
…learners between the ages of 18 and 20 represented the largest share (32.6%) of all first-time associate degree earners, surpassing those aged 21 to 24. At the same time, more…
…persistence and retention. Among Fall 2023 starters, first spring persistence was 67.4 percent for part-time students, compared to 92.1 percent for their full-time peers. Similarly, second fall persistence was 53.2…
…enrolling full-time or part-time at two-year or four-year institutions, and completing at any U.S. degree-granting institution. The results include those who complete after transfer, not just completions at the starting…
…coverage. Postsecondary institutions actively submitting enrollment data to the Clearinghouse account for 97 percent of the total enrollments at Title IV, degree-granting institutions in the U.S. The dashboard-based report allows…
Insights into undergraduate completers in the 2024-25 academic year by demographic and educational profiles.
The Persistence and Retention report series helps institutions understand first-year college persistence and retention patterns, both into the second fall and the first spring, and identify disparities across different student…
The Persistence and Retention report series examines first-year persistence and retention rates for beginning postsecondary students. Persistence rate is measured by the percentage of students who return to college at…
…impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on postsecondary enrollments. The report’s dashboards continue to be updated within the first two months of every fall term to provide preliminary but timely enrollment…
The Undergraduate Degree Earners Report provides a demographic and education credential profile for all students who graduate with an undergraduate-level credential, encompassing undergraduate certificates and associate and bachelor’s degrees. In…
…one term after transferring declined across the board and remained below pre-pandemic levels. Year 2, however, showed signs of recovery among younger students (20 or younger), men, bachelor’s degree-seeking students,…
…entry, broken out by the type of starting institution and enrollment intensity at entry (full-time vs. part-time). Results do not account for enrollment intensity changes after entry. The outcome categories…
The Persistence and Retention report series examines first-year persistence and retention rates for beginning postsecondary students.
The Persistence and Retention report series examines first-year persistence and retention rates for beginning postsecondary students.
…without receiving a postsecondary credential has become a key objective for most states as they pursue postsecondary attainment goals. To achieve this, accurate and timely information about this Some College,…