Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for H Councill Trenholm State Community College

Montgomery, AL

Overall Completion Rate

41.1%

Working Student Success

48.6%

Transfer Out Rate

24%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.9%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
34.2%
Part-time Students
48.6%
First-time Students
44.7%
Transfer Students
48.7%

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 (48.6% vs 34.2% 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 915 students

After 4 Years

179
Certificates
171
Associate Degrees
350
Total Awards
38%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

177
Certificates
192
Associate Degrees
369
Total Awards
40%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

175
Certificates
195
Associate Degrees
370
Total Awards
40%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

40%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
22%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 102
8-Year Rate: 67%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 148
8-Year Rate: 61%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 158
8-Year Rate: 61%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 56
8-Year Rate: 52%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 445
8-Year Rate: 50%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 411
8-Year Rate: 42%

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 48
8-Year Rate: 40%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 167
8-Year Rate: 37%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 38.7%

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.