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Persistence, Retention & Completion Rates 2018-2022

Persistence rates represent the rate at which students enroll in the spring term after completing the fall term. Retention rates represent the rate at which students enroll in the fall term and also the following fall term. Completion rates represent the rate at which students complete their degree.

Completion rates represent the rate at which students complete their degree within three or six years and are broken out by full- and part-time students.

CMC NCCBP Persistence Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Next Term Persistence rate National Average % Difference
2018 65.63% 70.54% -4.91%
2019 67.72% 71.15% -3.43%
2020 66.95% 71.13% -4.18%
2021 61.17% 68.93% -7.76%
2022 59.55% 70.40% -10.85%

CMC NCCBP Persistence Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Fall Fall Retention Rate National Average % Difference
2018 49.60% 47.41% 2.19%
2019 50.12% 48.83% 1.29%
2020 49.82% 46.25% 3.57%
2021 48.30% 46.42% 1.88%
2022 42.66% 47.37% -4.71%

CMC NCCBP Full-Time 3 Year Completion Rates Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Percent Completed 3yrs National Average % Difference
2018 25.76% 26.75% -0.99%
2019 28.16% 28.88% -0.72%
2020 21.20% 32.33% -11.13%
2021 22.69% 33.72% -11.03%
2022 21.12% 35.57% -14.45%

CMC NCCBP Full-Time 6 Year Completion Rates Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Percent Completed 6yrs National Average % Difference
2018 28.20% 30.96% -2.76%
2019 28.68% 32.52% -3.84%
2020 29.15% 34.06% -4.91%
2021 31.25% 35.40% -4.15%
2022 34.28% 37.22% -2.94%

CMC NCCBP Part-Time 3 Year Completion Rates Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Percent Completed 3yrs National Average % Difference
2018 11.98% 9.05% 2.93%
2019 10.55% 9.03% 1.52%
2020 16.33% 11.98% 4.35%
2021 12.73% 11.18% 1.55%
2022 8.51% 14.19% -5.68%

CMC NCCBP Part-Time 6 Year Completion Rates Compared to National Averages, 2018-2022

Year Percent Completed 6yrs National Average % Difference
2018 18.49% 13.60% 4.89%
2019 22.65% 15.42% 7.23%
2020 21.16% 16.11% 5.05%
2021 18.67% 18.90% -0.23%
2022 17.61% 18.69% -1.08%