by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Florida Vocational Institute first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Florida Vocational Institute retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 71% students making it past their freshmen year, Florida Vocational Institute has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Florida, the average is 70.38%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Florida Vocational Institute | 71% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Florida | 70.38% |
Of the 124 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
After four years 95% of the cohort graduated. After six years 95% had completed their degree, and 95% after 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 Florida Vocational Institute graduation rate 95%.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 124 | 95% |
| Six Years | 124 | 95% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 6 | 5% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
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 Florida Vocational Institute are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Florida Vocational Institute represent 100% of the students in the class of 2015, and 100.00% of Florida Vocational Institute bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 95%, first-time students in the Florida Vocational Institute class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Florida Vocational Institute graduation rate was 95%, and by the eight year mark, 95% 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 | Florida Vocational Institute | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 95% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 95% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 95% | 47.82% |
6 first-time / full-time students or 5% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Florida Vocational Institute lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 6 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Florida Vocational Institute first-time, part-time students.
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Florida Vocational Institute returning, part-time students.
