Student Outcomes

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

Warren, MI

Overall Completion Rate

18.1%

Working Student Success

21.2%

Transfer Out Rate

33.6%

Still Enrolled Rate

2.2%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
14.8%
Part-time Students
21.2%
First-time Students
21.7%
Transfer Students
18%

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 (21.2% vs 14.8% 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 7,968 students

After 4 Years

113
Certificates
926
Associate Degrees
1,039
Total Awards
13%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

130
Certificates
1,299
Associate Degrees
1,429
Total Awards
18%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

98
Certificates
1,331
Associate Degrees
1,429
Total Awards
18%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

18%
Graduated
2%
Still Enrolled Here
31%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,176
8-Year Rate: 26%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,365
8-Year Rate: 22%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 4,381
8-Year Rate: 21%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 391
8-Year Rate: 20%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 765
8-Year Rate: 20%

Part-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,049
8-Year Rate: 19%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 791
8-Year Rate: 18%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 1,305
8-Year Rate: 18%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 13.6%

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.