by our College Data Analytics TeamMake an informed decision about your education by understanding Interactive College of Technology - Newport 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.
The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.
With 16% students making it past their freshmen year, Interactive College of Technology - Newport 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 Kentucky, the average is 67.55%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Interactive College of Technology - Newport | 16% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Kentucky | 67.55% |
Of the 17 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 24% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 26% of the students had graduated and after eight years 26% of this class completed their degree.
The official graduation rate of Interactive College of Technology - Newport is 26%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 17 | 26% |
| Six Years | 17 | 26% |
| Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
| Did Not Complete | 48 | 74% |
Approximately 48 students or 74% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 48 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Newport lost contact with the remaining 44 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 4 | 8.3% |
| Dropped Out | 44 | 91.7% |
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.
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 student body at Interactive College of Technology - Newport is evenly split between traditional and non-traditional students.
Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.
First-time / full-time students at Interactive College of Technology - Newport represent 77% of the students in the class of 2015, and 70.59% of Interactive College of Technology - Newport bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 24%, first-time students in the Interactive College of Technology - Newport class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Interactive College of Technology - Newport graduation rate was 24%, and by the eight year mark, 24% 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 | Interactive College of Technology - Newport | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 24% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 24% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 24% | 47.82% |
38 first-time / full-time students or 76% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Newport lost contact with the remaining 34 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 4 | 10.53% |
| Dropped Out | 34 | 89.47% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Interactive College of Technology - Newport first-time, part-time students.
15 Interactive College of Technology - Newport students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 23.08% of the students in the class of 2015.
Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.
With a six year graduation rate of 33%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 33%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Interactive College of Technology - Newport | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 33% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 33% | 55.07% |
10 non first-time / part-time students or 67% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
Interactive College of Technology - Newport lost contact with the remaining 10 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
| Dropped Out | 10 | 100.00% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on Interactive College of Technology - Newport returning, part-time students.
