Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Vance-Granville Community College

Henderson, NC

Overall Completion Rate

33%

Working Student Success

42.2%

Transfer Out Rate

26.9%

Still Enrolled Rate

1.9%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
24.6%
Part-time Students
42.2%
First-time Students
44%
Transfer Students
33.2%

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 (42.2% vs 24.6% 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 933 students

After 4 Years

94
Certificates
165
Associate Degrees
259
Total Awards
28%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

97
Certificates
189
Associate Degrees
286
Total Awards
31%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

99
Certificates
197
Associate Degrees
296
Total Awards
32%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

32%
Graduated
2%
Still Enrolled Here
26%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 105
8-Year Rate: 54%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 53
8-Year Rate: 53%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 304
8-Year Rate: 42%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 403
8-Year Rate: 40%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 130
8-Year Rate: 38%

Full-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 199
8-Year Rate: 36%

Part-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 101
8-Year Rate: 33%

Part-time Non-first-time Students

Cohort Size: 144
8-Year Rate: 31%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 29.1%

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.