Student Outcomes

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

Hillsboro, OH

Overall Completion Rate

24.5%

Working Student Success

21.8%

Transfer Out Rate

32.3%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.7%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
27.6%
Part-time Students
21.8%
First-time Students
29.7%
Transfer Students
26.7%

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 (27.6%) compared to part-time students (21.8%). 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 925 students

After 4 Years

20
Certificates
175
Associate Degrees
195
Total Awards
21%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

21
Certificates
190
Associate Degrees
211
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

23
Certificates
194
Associate Degrees
217
Total Awards
23%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

23%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
32%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 77
8-Year Rate: 39%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 118
8-Year Rate: 36%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 118
8-Year Rate: 32%

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 64
8-Year Rate: 30%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 335
8-Year Rate: 29%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 41
8-Year Rate: 29%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 217
8-Year Rate: 28%

All Full-time Students

Cohort Size: 510
8-Year Rate: 26%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 22.1%

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.