How long does it take to earn a degree at William Moore 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.
Freshmen retention rate refers to the percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year.
With 72% students making it past their freshmen year, William Moore College of Technology 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 Tennessee, the average is 71.48%.
Retention Rate | |
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William Moore College of Technology | 72% |
Nationwide | 70.57% |
Tennessee | 71.48% |
Of the 80 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?
53% of the cohort completed their degree in four years, 62% in six years, and 62% in eight years.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official William Moore College of Technology graduation rate 62%.
Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Four Years | 80 | 62% |
Six Years | 80 | 62% |
Eight Years | 0 | 0% |
Did Not Complete | 49 | 38% |
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 William Moore College of 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 William Moore College of Technology represent 23% of the students in the class of 2015, and 20.00% of William Moore College of Technology bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 53%, first-time students in the William Moore College of Technology class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the William Moore College of Technology graduation rate was 53%, and by the eight year mark, 53% 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 | William Moore College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 53% | 37.92% |
Six Years | 53% | 46.43% |
Eight Years | 53% | 47.82% |
14 first-time / full-time students or 47% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
William Moore College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 14 who we assumed dropped out.
First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
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Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
Transferred | 0 | 0.00% |
Dropped Out | 14 | 100.00% |
First-time / part-time students at William Moore College of Technology represent 72.87% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six-year graduation rate of 63%, first-time, part-time students in the William Moore 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 63%.
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 | William Moore College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 63% | 14.37% |
Six Years | 63% | 21.59% |
Eight Years | 63% | 23.72% |
35 first-time / part-time students or 37% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
0 transferred to another institution.
William Moore College of Technology lost contact with the remaining 35 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 | 35 | 100.00% |
2 William Moore College of Technology students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 1.55% 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 100%, 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 100%.
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 | William Moore College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
Six Years | 100% | 53.83% |
Eight Years | 100% | 55.07% |
Unfortunately, we don’t have access to data on William Moore College of Technology returning, full-time students.
3 William Moore College of Technology students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 2.33% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 100%, 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 100%.
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 | William Moore College of Technology | Nationwide |
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Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
Six Years | 100% | 36.03% |
Eight Years | 100% | 37.80% |