Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Southeast Community College Area

Lincoln, NE

Overall Completion Rate

31.5%

Working Student Success

34%

Transfer Out Rate

28.1%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.4%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
29%
Part-time Students
34%
First-time Students
45.7%
Transfer Students
28.8%

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 (34% vs 29% 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 2,847 students

After 4 Years

123
Certificates
733
Associate Degrees
856
Total Awards
30%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

137
Certificates
815
Associate Degrees
952
Total Awards
33%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

144
Certificates
851
Associate Degrees
995
Total Awards
35%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

35%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
27%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 666
8-Year Rate: 50%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,178
8-Year Rate: 46%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 414
8-Year Rate: 42%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 512
8-Year Rate: 41%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,624
8-Year Rate: 38%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 726
8-Year Rate: 36%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 1,223
8-Year Rate: 31%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 312
8-Year Rate: 28%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 26.3%

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.