Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Mildred Elley School-Albany Campus

Albany, NY

Overall Completion Rate

39.5%

Working Student Success

44.3%

Transfer Out Rate

5.5%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.6%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
38%
Part-time Students
44.3%
First-time Students
40.3%
Transfer Students
37%

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 (44.3% vs 38% 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 717 students

After 4 Years

140
Certificates
110
Associate Degrees
250
Total Awards
35%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

145
Certificates
114
Associate Degrees
259
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

144
Certificates
117
Associate Degrees
261
Total Awards
36%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

36%
Graduated
0%
Still Enrolled Here
2%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 16
8-Year Rate: 56%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 63
8-Year Rate: 54%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 92
8-Year Rate: 50%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 21
8-Year Rate: 48%

All Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 24
8-Year Rate: 46%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 200
8-Year Rate: 39%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 179
8-Year Rate: 38%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 483
8-Year Rate: 35%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 38%

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.