Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Temple College

Temple, TX

Overall Completion Rate

20.5%

Working Student Success

21.8%

Transfer Out Rate

35.1%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.2%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
19.4%
Part-time Students
21.8%
First-time Students
24%
Transfer Students
23%

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 (21.8% vs 19.4% 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 1,551 students

After 4 Years

50
Certificates
203
Associate Degrees
253
Total Awards
16%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

50
Certificates
244
Associate Degrees
294
Total Awards
19%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

52
Certificates
263
Associate Degrees
315
Total Awards
20%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

20%
Graduated
1%
Still Enrolled Here
35%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 90
8-Year Rate: 32%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 217
8-Year Rate: 25%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 512
8-Year Rate: 24%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 306
8-Year Rate: 24%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 206
8-Year Rate: 24%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 247
8-Year Rate: 21%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 687
8-Year Rate: 21%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 127
8-Year Rate: 20%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 16.7%

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.