by NSC Research Center | Sep 29, 2020 | 2017, 2018, 2020, 2021, 2022, National, Postsecondary, Signature Report, Transfers
The 2022 update shows that of those who began postsecondary education at a community college in fall 2015, lower-income students were nearly half as likely than their higher-income peers to have transferred to a four-year institution (25% vs. 41%) and to have attained a bachelor’s degree within six years of first entry (11% vs. 22%).
by NSC Research Center | Dec 18, 2018 | 2018, Completions, National, Postsecondary, Signature Report
This sixth annual report on national college completion rates offers a look at the six-year outcomes for students who began postsecondary education in fall 2011. It looks at the various pathways students took toward degree completion, as well as the completion rates through June 2017 for the different student types who followed each pathway.
by NSC Research Center | Dec 13, 2018 | 2018, Current Enrollment, Current Term Enrollment Estimates, National, Postsecondary
In the current term (fall 2018) overall postsecondary enrollments decreased 1.7 percent from the previous fall.
by NSC Research Center | Oct 24, 2018 | 2018, Benchmarks, High School Benchmarks, National, Secondary
Our sixth annual report provides the most updated data on high school graduates’ college access, persistence, and completion outcomes. The report provides the most relevant benchmarks for evaluating and monitoring progress in assisting students to make the transition from high school to college.
by NSC Research Center | Aug 7, 2018 | 2018, National, Postsecondary, Signature Report, Transfers
This third report on transfer and mobility examines multiple transfer pathways for the cohort of students who started postsecondary education in fall 2011. It analyzes student enrollment patterns across different institutions and across state boundaries, including — for the first time — disaggregations by race and ethnicity.
by NSC Research Center | Jun 27, 2018 | 2018, National, Persistence, Postsecondary, Snapshot Report
Of all students who started college in fall 2016, 73.9 percent persisted at any U.S. institution in fall 2017, while 61.6 percent were retained at their starting institution.
by NSC Research Center | May 21, 2018 | 2018, Current Enrollment, Current Term Enrollment Estimates, National, Postsecondary
In the current term (spring 2018) overall postsecondary enrollments decreased 1.3 percent from the previous spring.
by NSC Research Center | Mar 19, 2018 | 2018, National, Postsecondary, Progress, Snapshot Report
By the end of year four, 42.1 percent of individuals who began college in fall 2011 had completed a postsecondary credential, while 23.5 percent were no longer enrolled. By the end of year six, 63.1 percent had graduated, while 27.4 percent had left college without earning a credential.
by NSC Research Center | Feb 27, 2018 | 2018, Completions, Postsecondary, Signature Report, State
In the state supplement to our sixth annual report on national college completion rates, we take a state-by-state look at the six-year outcomes for students who began postsecondary education in fall 2011.
According to the research, the national completion rate for the fall 2011 cohort who started in four-year public institutions was 64.7 percent. Meanwhile, in 24 states, the completion rate was higher than this national average for four-year public institutions.