Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Community College of Aurora

Aurora, CO

Overall Completion Rate

26.2%

Working Student Success

26.6%

Transfer Out Rate

37.5%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.3%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
26.2%
Part-time Students
26.6%
First-time Students
35.7%
Transfer Students
30.2%

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 (26.6% vs 26.2% 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 3,267 students

After 4 Years

221
Certificates
310
Associate Degrees
531
Total Awards
16%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

232
Certificates
386
Associate Degrees
618
Total Awards
19%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

233
Certificates
421
Associate Degrees
654
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

20%
Graduated
0%
Still Enrolled Here
44%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 270
8-Year Rate: 54%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 460
8-Year Rate: 46%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 172
8-Year Rate: 37%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 297
8-Year Rate: 36%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 125
8-Year Rate: 34%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 190
8-Year Rate: 34%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 905
8-Year Rate: 24%

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 273
8-Year Rate: 21%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 22.5%

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.