Overall Retention Over Five Years


Overall Retention


Fall to Spring RetentionFall 19 to
Spring 20
Fall 20 to
Spring 21
Fall 21 to
Spring 22
Fall 22 to
Spring 23
Fall 23 to
Spring 24
Fall Students*2,1142,0412,0301,9781,960
Spring Returner/Graduates1,5761,4931,5511,5471,592
Fall to Spring Retention Rate74.6%73.2%76.4%78.2%81.2%
Fall To Fall RetentionFall 19 to
Fall 20
Fall 20 to
Fall 21
Fall 21 to
Fall 22
Fall 22 to
Fall 23
Fall 23 to
Fall 24
Fall Students*2,1142,0412,0301,9781,960
Fall Returner/Graduates1,2771,2271,2911,3221,331
Fall to Fall Retention Rate60.4%60.1%63.6%66.8%67.9%
Bar graph depicting overall retention from 2019 to 2024

Source: Colleague Census Files

Notes and definitions

* Fall student headcount does not include any dual credit students

Retention Rate: the retention rate of all fall students (excluding dual credit) who were either still enrolled or completed their program by the following fall or spring.

Development Student Retention


Fall to Spring RetentionFall 19 to
Spring 20
Fall 20 to
Spring 21
Fall 21 to
Spring 22
Fall 22 to
Spring 23
Fall 23 to
Spring 24
Fall Students*248227218203236
Spring Returner/Graduates170145147144174
Fall to Spring Retention Rate68.5%63.9%67.4%70.9%73.7%
Fall To Fall RetentionFall 19 to
Fall 20
Fall 20 to
Fall 21
Fall 21 to
Fall 22
Fall 22 to
Fall 23
Fall 23 to
Fall 24
Fall Students*248227218203236
Fall Returner/Graduates11310110594123
Fall to Fall Retention Rate45.6%44.5%48.2%46.3%52.1%
Bar graph depicting developmental student retention from 2019 to 2024

Source: Colleague Census Files

Notes and definitions

* Students enrolled in ENG028, EN0133, ENG090, EN0141, EN0142, ENG095, EN0202, EN0203, ENG080, EN0215, ENG085, MT0103, MTH070, MT0204, MTH080, MT0904, or MTH094

Retention Rate: the retention rate of all fall students (excluding dual credit) who were either still enrolled or completed their program by the following fall or spring.