Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Northern Wyoming Community College District

Sheridan, WY

Overall Completion Rate

38.1%

Working Student Success

36%

Transfer Out Rate

23.8%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.7%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
41.2%
Part-time Students
36%
First-time Students
46.7%
Transfer Students
40.5%

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 (41.2%) compared to part-time students (36%). 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 999 students

After 4 Years

54
Certificates
335
Associate Degrees
389
Total Awards
39%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

55
Certificates
358
Associate Degrees
413
Total Awards
41%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

55
Certificates
364
Associate Degrees
419
Total Awards
42%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

42%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
23%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 80
8-Year Rate: 54%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 196
8-Year Rate: 53%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 116
8-Year Rate: 53%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 364
8-Year Rate: 48%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 550
8-Year Rate: 47%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 186
8-Year Rate: 45%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 334
8-Year Rate: 44%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 665
8-Year Rate: 41%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 34.7%

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.