by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology retention and graduation rates. First year retention rates let you know how many first-time, full-time students students come back for their second year. Graduation rates tell you how many students complete their degree and how long it takes.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 70% students making it past their freshmen year, Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Colorado, the average is 70.70%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology | 70% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Colorado | 70.70% |
Of the 4 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
27% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 27% in six years, and 27% in eight years.
Any student who completes their bachelor's degree within six years is considered to have graduated on time, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. This makes the offical Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology graduation rate 27%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 4 | 27% |
| Six Years | 4 | 27% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 11 | 73% |
Some schools have mainly first-time, full-time students, while others cater to part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. For a variety of reasons first-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are usually more likely to graduate in four years.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.
Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.
First-time / full-time students at Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology represent 100% of the students in the class of 2015, and 100.00% of Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 27%, first-time students in the Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology graduation rate was 27%, and by the eight year mark, 27% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 27% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 27% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 27% | 47.82% |
11 first-time / full-time students or 73% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology lost contact with the remaining 11 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 11 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology first-time, part-time students.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Colorado Academy of Veterinary Technology returning, part-time students.
