Student Outcomes

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

Hutchinson, KS

Overall Completion Rate

34.1%

Working Student Success

34.6%

Transfer Out Rate

27.9%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.3%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
33.8%
Part-time Students
34.6%
First-time Students
43.7%
Transfer Students
37.7%

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 (34.6% vs 33.8% 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 1,790 students

After 4 Years

65
Certificates
509
Associate Degrees
574
Total Awards
32%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

74
Certificates
549
Associate Degrees
623
Total Awards
35%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

76
Certificates
563
Associate Degrees
639
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

36%
Graduated
0%
Still Enrolled Here
28%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 482
8-Year Rate: 50%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 93
8-Year Rate: 47%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 195
8-Year Rate: 45%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 883
8-Year Rate: 44%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 102
8-Year Rate: 43%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 401
8-Year Rate: 37%

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 96
8-Year Rate: 36%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,094
8-Year Rate: 36%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 30.4%

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.