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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Tacoma Community College students who enrolled in 2015 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 Tacoma Community College students is 37.3%. Female students graduated at a rate of 40.3%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 33.5%.

37.3%

  • asian 41.3% 26 students
  • African American 17.7% 14 students
  • white 41.1% 207 students
  • unknown 44.4% 68 students
  • hawaiian 20.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 24.2% 23 students
  • International Students 35.1% 13 students
  • Mixed Race 37.0% 34 students

Drop Out

Tacoma Community College has an overall drop-out rate of 35.0% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 37.6% and 32.8% respectively.

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

35.0%

  • asian 22.2% 14 students
  • African American 48.1% 38 students
  • white 31.0% 156 students
  • unknown 31.4% 48 students
  • hawaiian 50.0% 5 students
  • hispanic 40.0% 38 students
  • International Students 64.9% 24 students
  • Mixed Race 38.0% 35 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Tacoma Community College at a rate of 21.2% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 20.3%, and male students' 22.4%

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

21.2%

  • asian 28.6% 18 students
  • African American 25.3% 20 students
  • white 21.8% 110 students
  • unknown 19.0% 29 students
  • hawaiian 20.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 27.4% 26 students
  • Mixed Race 16.3% 15 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

6.5%

  • asian 7.9% 5 students
  • African American 8.9% 7 students
  • white 6.2% 31 students
  • unknown 5.2% 8 students
  • hispanic 8.4% 8 students
  • Mixed Race 8.7% 8 students

Associate's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions $65,226 $63,005 $68,559
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services $64,968 $48,823 $58,024
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing $66,538 $61,814 $57,956
Legal Support Services NA $38,289 $37,932
Health and Medical Administrative Services $36,924 $35,060 $36,155
Business Administration, Management and Operations NA $20,824 $30,765
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities $28,998 $24,615 $30,603
Accounting and Related Services $32,954 $31,848 $29,660
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications $34,003 NA NA
Human Services, General $28,611 NA NA
Business/Commerce, General $37,096 $31,839 NA