CCAC's Graduation and Dropout Rate

Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Community College of Allegheny County students who enrolled in 2018 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Community College of Allegheny County students is 16.9%. Female students graduated at a rate of 14.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 19.1%.

16.9%

asian 13.3% 10 students
African American 8.2% 26 students
white 19.9% 246 students
unknown 18.3% 24 students
hispanic 9.6% 9 students
Mixed Race 14.4% 13 students

Drop Out

Community College of Allegheny County has an overall drop-out rate of 51.5% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 53.4% and 49.8% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

51.5%

asian 46.7% 35 students
African American 68.8% 218 students
white 48.1% 594 students
unknown 46.6% 61 students
hispanic 48.9% 46 students
Mixed Race 51.1% 46 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Community College of Allegheny County at a rate of 19.7% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 19.9%, and male students' 19.5%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

19.7%

asian 18.7% 14 students
African American 13.9% 44 students
white 20.8% 256 students
unknown 21.4% 28 students
hispanic 25.5% 24 students
Mixed Race 17.8% 16 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2018 and August 31, 2021

11.9%

asian 21.3% 16 students
African American 9.2% 29 students
white 11.2% 138 students
unknown 13.7% 18 students
hispanic 16.0% 15 students
Mixed Race 16.7% 15 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing	$54,442	$53,851	$57,737
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$40,869	$39,369	$46,170
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$42,890	$41,323	$42,793
Legal Support Services	$22,838	$31,495	$37,720
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services	$33,682	$35,772	$36,596
Criminal Justice and Corrections	$31,839	$30,771	$36,440
Business Administration, Management and Operations	$29,098	$30,843	$34,648
Accounting and Related Services	$28,874	$30,228	$32,460
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities	$26,835	$26,353	$29,720
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services	$25,309	$21,052	$21,580
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services	NA	$26,625	NA
Design and Applied Arts	NA	$25,967	NA
Computer and Information Sciences, General	$24,646	$28,206	NA
Precision Metal Working	NA	$30,771	NA
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies	$40,599	$41,342	NA
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians	NA	$40,485	NA
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians	NA	$36,668	NA
Computer Programming	NA	$38,289	NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program	Year 1	Year 2	Year 3
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions	$47,799	$45,808	$53,133
Precision Metal Working	NA	$37,593	$32,361
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions	$22,179	$26,353	$27,577
Ground Transportation	$63,716	NA	NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions	$25,624	NA	NA
Health and Medical Administrative Services	NA	$30,554	NA
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers	NA	$124,590	NA
Legal Support Services	NA	$31,839	NA

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