Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Connecticut State Community College

Hartford, CT

Overall Completion Rate

25.6%

Working Student Success

27%

Transfer Out Rate

18.5%

Still Enrolled Rate

3.6%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
24.2%
Part-time Students
27%
First-time Students
30%
Transfer Students
22.2%

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 (27% vs 24.2% 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 19,482 students

After 4 Years

540
Certificates
3,067
Associate Degrees
3,607
Total Awards
19%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

543
Certificates
3,915
Associate Degrees
4,458
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

545
Certificates
4,320
Associate Degrees
4,865
Total Awards
25%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

25%
Graduated
4%
Still Enrolled Here
18%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,368
8-Year Rate: 31%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,608
8-Year Rate: 30%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 3,009
8-Year Rate: 30%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,240
8-Year Rate: 29%

All Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 4,649
8-Year Rate: 29%

Part-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,954
8-Year Rate: 29%

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,695
8-Year Rate: 28%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 6,643
8-Year Rate: 28%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 19.3%

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.