Student Outcomes

Success rates, completion statistics, and student outcome metrics for Western Oklahoma State College

Altus, OK

Overall Completion Rate

28.2%

Working Student Success

28.8%

Transfer Out Rate

21.8%

Still Enrolled Rate

0.5%

What are the Completion Rates by Student Type

Full-time Students
28.2%
Part-time Students
28.8%
First-time Students
30%
Transfer Students
32.8%

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 (28.8% vs 28.2% 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 659 students

After 4 Years

6
Certificates
163
Associate Degrees
169
Total Awards
26%
Completion Rate

After 6 Years

7
Certificates
174
Associate Degrees
181
Total Awards
27%
Completion Rate

After 8 Years (Final)

8
Certificates
179
Associate Degrees
187
Total Awards
28%
Completion Rate

Final Student Status

28%
Graduated
0%
Still Enrolled Here
22%
Enrolled Elsewhere
0%
Status Unknown

Completion Breakdown by Cohort

Full-time Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 45
8-Year Rate: 40%

Part-time First-time Students

Cohort Size: 128
8-Year Rate: 39%

All First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 92
8-Year Rate: 33%

Part-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 51
8-Year Rate: 33%

Full-time First-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 41
8-Year Rate: 32%

All Non-first-time Transfer Students

Cohort Size: 179
8-Year Rate: 31%

All Part-time Students

Cohort Size: 367
8-Year Rate: 31%

All First-time Students

Cohort Size: 286
8-Year Rate: 29%

Time to Completion

Average time: 5 years
Median time: 5 years
Complete on time: 25.2%

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.