Completion and Graduation Rates

Graduation Rates

The overall graduation rate is also known as the "Student Right to Know" or IPEDS graduation rate. It tracks the progress of students who began their studies as full-time, first-time degree- or certificate-seeking students to see if they complete a degree or other award such as a certificate within 150% of "normal time" for completing the program in which they are enrolled.

DMACC's most recently reported completion or graduation rate (2019 Cohort) was: 34​%

Graduation Rate Percentages by Gender and Race:

Race	Male	Female
Nonresident Alien	25%	36%
Hispanic/Latino	31%	29%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%	50%
Asian	27%	29%
Black or African American	15%	23%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0%	0%
White	34%	39%
Two or more races	18%	25%
Unknown Race	33%	44%

Graduation Rate Percentages by Gender:

Men: 32%

Women: 36%

Graduation Rate Percentages by Pell recipients and recipients of a subsidized Direct Loan who did not receive a Pell Grant:

Recipients of a Pell Grant (within entering year): 26%

Recipients of a Direct Subsidized Loan (Within entering year) that did not receive a Pell Grant: 31%

Did not receive either a Pell Grant or Direct Subsidized Loan (within entering year): 41%​

Transfer-Out Rates

Transfer-Out rates are defined as total number of students who are known to have transferred out of the reporting institution within 150% of normal time to completion divided by the number in the cohort.

DMACC's most recently reported transfer out rate was: 13%

Retention Rates

Retention rate is the percent of DMACC's first-time, full-time undergraduate students who continue at DMACC the next year. The information reported is based on IPEDs report.

First-time, full-time student retention rate: 60​%