Student Outcomes

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

Minneapolis, MN

Overall Completion Rate

27.1%

Working Student Success

30%

Transfer Out Rate

31.5%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.2%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
24.4%
Part-time Students
30%
First-time Students
27.3%
Transfer Students
30.8%

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 (30% vs 24.4% 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 3,265 students

After 4 Years

232
Certificates
486
Associate Degrees
718
Total Awards
22%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

236
Certificates
596
Associate Degrees
832
Total Awards
25%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

237
Certificates
631
Associate Degrees
868
Total Awards
27%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

27%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
32%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 409
8-Year Rate: 40%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 744
8-Year Rate: 36%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 253
8-Year Rate: 34%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 335
8-Year Rate: 31%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,586
8-Year Rate: 30%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 702
8-Year Rate: 26%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 1,010
8-Year Rate: 26%

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 415
8-Year Rate: 26%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 22.3%

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.