Student Outcomes

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

Archbold, OH

Overall Completion Rate

32.8%

Working Student Success

33%

Transfer Out Rate

18.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.7%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
32.6%
Part-time Students
33%
First-time Students
38%
Transfer Students
40.7%

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 (33% vs 32.6% 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 602 students

After 4 Years

35
Certificates
133
Associate Degrees
168
Total Awards
28%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

32
Certificates
148
Associate Degrees
180
Total Awards
30%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

37
Certificates
152
Associate Degrees
189
Total Awards
31%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

31%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
18%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 32
8-Year Rate: 47%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 62
8-Year Rate: 44%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 30
8-Year Rate: 40%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 57
8-Year Rate: 40%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 133
8-Year Rate: 39%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 267
8-Year Rate: 38%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 94
8-Year Rate: 38%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 134
8-Year Rate: 37%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 29.5%

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.