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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Western Technical College 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 Western Technical College students is 43.1%. Female students graduated at a rate of 44.5%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 42.0%.

43.1%

  • asian 53.8% 14 students
  • African American 26.7% 4 students
  • white 43.3% 215 students
  • unknown 57.1% 8 students
  • hispanic 43.2% 16 students
  • Mixed Race 30.0% 6 students

Drop Out

Western Technical College has an overall drop-out rate of 20.7% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 28.0% and 10.6% respectively.

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

20.7%

  • asian 26.9% 7 students
  • African American 33.3% 5 students
  • white 19.7% 98 students
  • hispanic 13.5% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 45.0% 9 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Western Technical College at a rate of 26.9% yearly. As of 2018,female students' transfer rate was 32.4%, and male students' 23.0%

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

26.9%

  • asian 11.5% 3 students
  • African American 33.3% 5 students
  • white 27.4% 136 students
  • unknown 42.9% 6 students
  • hispanic 32.4% 12 students
  • Mixed Race 15.0% 3 students

Still Enrolled

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

9.3%

  • asian 7.7% 2 students
  • white 9.7% 48 students
  • hispanic 10.8% 4 students
  • Mixed Race 10.0% 2 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $55,340 $56,456 $56,597
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications $34,131 $50,856 $55,423
Electromechanical Instrumentation and Maintenance Technologies/Technicians $54,330 $52,107 $52,893
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $47,682 $47,260 $47,581
Marketing NA $33,993 $42,281
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $40,555 $38,649 $39,725
Business Administration, Management and Operations $34,775 $35,546 $39,313
Accounting and Related Services $33,311 $34,704 $37,793
Health and Medical Administrative Services $31,876 $32,806 $33,991
Design and Applied Arts $25,814 $25,691 $29,934
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services $27,840 $25,194 $29,444
Computer Software and Media Applications $35,266 $41,565 NA
Human Resources Management and Services NA $34,420 NA
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management $39,542 $38,289 NA
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions NA $25,967 NA
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions NA $39,369 NA
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods NA $22,329 NA
Computer Engineering Technologies/Technicians NA $43,798 NA
Criminal Justice and Corrections $40,167 NA NA

Undergraduate Certificates or Diplomas

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies $47,780 $44,356 $51,185
Precision Metal Working $41,712 $39,489 $43,762
Criminal Justice and Corrections NA $36,674 $42,888
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies $36,987 $33,993 $39,395
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions $30,011 $28,960 $34,187
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants $27,991 $20,530 $32,656
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $31,954 $30,962 $29,861
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $35,604 NA NA
Carpenters $35,000 NA NA
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technology NA $41,565 NA