Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Kishwaukee College

Malta, IL

Overall Completion Rate

34.1%

Working Student Success

38.6%

Transfer Out Rate

31.4%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.5%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
29.4%
Part-time Students
38.6%
First-time Students
44%
Transfer Students
33.2%

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 (38.6% vs 29.4% 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 1,144 students

After 4 Years

84
Certificates
293
Associate Degrees
377
Total Awards
33%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

83
Certificates
328
Associate Degrees
411
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

85
Certificates
336
Associate Degrees
421
Total Awards
37%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

37%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
30%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 254
8-Year Rate: 51%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 100
8-Year Rate: 47%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 529
8-Year Rate: 44%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 610
8-Year Rate: 40%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 236
8-Year Rate: 39%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 275
8-Year Rate: 37%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 136
8-Year Rate: 33%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 534
8-Year Rate: 33%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 30.8%

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.