Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Coastal Alabama Community College

Bay Minette, AL

Overall Completion Rate

23.8%

Working Student Success

25.4%

Transfer Out Rate

18.2%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.1%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
22.4%
Part-time Students
25.4%
First-time Students
25%
Transfer Students
26.3%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Notably, part-time students have a higher success rate here (25.4% vs 22.4% for full-time), which is great news if you plan to work while studying. This pattern is common at trade colleges where programs are designed to accommodate working adults. First-time students are those new to college, while transfer students have attended another institution before.

What are the Cohort Outcomes Over Time

Tracking outcomes for the 2015-16 cohort of 4,017 students

After 4 Years

201
Certificates
583
Associate Degrees
784
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

194
Certificates
730
Associate Degrees
924
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

194
Certificates
767
Associate Degrees
961
Total Awards
24%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

24%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
18%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,075
8-Year Rate: 30%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 213
8-Year Rate: 30%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 568
8-Year Rate: 28%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 355
8-Year Rate: 27%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,991
8-Year Rate: 26%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,202
8-Year Rate: 25%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 311
8-Year Rate: 25%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 556
8-Year Rate: 24%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 18.9%

About This Data

Outcome measures data tracks student cohorts over 4, 6, and 8-year periods. Data is sourced from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) and reflects the most recent available reporting year.