Student Outcomes

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

Rockville, MD

Overall Completion Rate

22.3%

Working Student Success

21.2%

Transfer Out Rate

45.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.1%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
24.6%
Part-time Students
21.2%
First-time Students
36%
Transfer Students
18.8%

What does this mean for you? These completion rates show how different types of students succeed at this institution. Full-time students have a higher completion rate (24.6%) compared to part-time students (21.2%). Consider your work and life commitments when deciding on your enrollment status. 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 8,022 students

After 4 Years

64
Certificates
1,088
Associate Degrees
1,152
Total Awards
14%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

67
Certificates
1,420
Associate Degrees
1,487
Total Awards
19%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

74
Certificates
1,559
Associate Degrees
1,633
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

20%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
48%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,366
8-Year Rate: 39%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,386
8-Year Rate: 36%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,020
8-Year Rate: 33%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 590
8-Year Rate: 27%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 187
8-Year Rate: 27%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 403
8-Year Rate: 27%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,943
8-Year Rate: 27%

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 578
8-Year Rate: 20%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 16.4%

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.