Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Columbia-Greene Community College

Hudson, NY

Overall Completion Rate

34.5%

Working Student Success

37.2%

Transfer Out Rate

28.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.1%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
31.6%
Part-time Students
37.2%
First-time Students
39%
Transfer Students
38%

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 (37.2% vs 31.6% 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 543 students

After 4 Years

1
Certificates
177
Associate Degrees
178
Total Awards
33%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

2
Certificates
191
Associate Degrees
193
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

2
Certificates
194
Associate Degrees
196
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

36%
Graduated
0%
Still Enrolled Here
26%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 141
8-Year Rate: 46%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 89
8-Year Rate: 45%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 44
8-Year Rate: 45%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 45
8-Year Rate: 44%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 286
8-Year Rate: 40%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 298
8-Year Rate: 39%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 55
8-Year Rate: 33%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 157
8-Year Rate: 32%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 30.7%

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.