Student Outcomes

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

San Antonio, TX

Overall Completion Rate

31.3%

Working Student Success

28.2%

Transfer Out Rate

33.7%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.8%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
35.6%
Part-time Students
28.2%
First-time Students
45%
Transfer Students
29.7%

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 (35.6%) compared to part-time students (28.2%). 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 6,737 students

After 4 Years

9
Certificates
1,343
Associate Degrees
1,352
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

12
Certificates
1,698
Associate Degrees
1,710
Total Awards
25%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

14
Certificates
1,808
Associate Degrees
1,822
Total Awards
27%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

27%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
37%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 844
8-Year Rate: 47%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,680
8-Year Rate: 45%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 836
8-Year Rate: 43%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 487
8-Year Rate: 40%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 230
8-Year Rate: 40%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 257
8-Year Rate: 40%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 2,060
8-Year Rate: 37%

Full-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 652
8-Year Rate: 27%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 24.2%

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.