How long does it take to earn a degree at MIAT College of Technology? Find out how many students return after their freshman year, how long it takes to graduate, and what happens to the students who don't.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 69% students making it past their freshmen year, MIAT College of 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 Michigan, the average is 70.80%.
Retention Rate | |
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MIAT College of Technology | 69% |
Nationwide | 70.57% |
Michigan | 70.80% |
Of the 418 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
Four years after beginning their degree, 72% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 70% of the students had graduated and after eight years 70% of this class completed their degree.
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 MIAT College of Technology graduation rate 70%.
Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Four Years | 418 | 70% |
Six Years | 418 | 70% |
Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
Did Not Complete | 176 | 30% |
Approximately 176 students or 30% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 176 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
MIAT College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 169 who we assumed dropped out.
Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
Transferred | 7 | 4.0% |
Dropped Out | 169 | 96.0% |
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 MIAT College of Technology 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 MIAT College of Technology represent 76% of the students in the class of 2015, and 77.99% of MIAT College of Technology bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 72%, first-time students in the MIAT College of Technology class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the MIAT College of Technology graduation rate was 72%, and by the eight year mark, 72% 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 | MIAT College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 72% | 37.92% |
Six Years | 72% | 46.43% |
Eight Years | 72% | 47.82% |
127 first-time / full-time students or 28% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
6 transferred to another institution.
MIAT College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 121 who we assumed dropped out.
First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
Transferred | 6 | 4.72% |
Dropped Out | 121 | 95.28% |
First-time / part-time students at MIAT College of Technology represent 3.18% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six-year graduation rate of 37%, first-time, part-time students in the MIAT College of Technology class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 37%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.
First-Time / Part-Time Completions | MIAT College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 37% | 14.37% |
Six Years | 37% | 21.59% |
Eight Years | 37% | 23.72% |
12 first-time / part-time students or 63% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
MIAT College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 12 who we assumed dropped out.
First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
Dropped Out | 12 | 100.00% |
111 MIAT College of Technology students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 18.56% 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 72%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 72%.
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 | MIAT College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
Six Years | 72% | 53.83% |
Eight Years | 72% | 55.07% |
31 non first-time / part-time students or 28% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
1 transferred to another institution.
MIAT College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 30 who we assumed dropped out.
First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
Transferred | 1 | 3.23% |
Dropped Out | 30 | 96.77% |
11 MIAT College of Technology students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 1.84% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 45%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 45%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.
Returning / Part-Time Completions | MIAT College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
Six Years | 45% | 36.03% |
Eight Years | 45% | 37.80% |
6 non first-time / part-time students or 55% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
MIAT College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 6 who we assumed dropped out.
Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
Dropped Out | 6 | 100.00% |