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Retention & Persistence

Fall to Fall Retention Rates

Cohort Retention Rate - RSCC RSCC Rank - TBR Community Colleges
Fall 2021 to Fall 2022 Will be provided to RSCC mid-2023.
Fall 2020 to Fall 2021 57.4% 3rd
Fall 2019 to Fall 2020 63.4% 1st
Fall 2018 to Fall 2019 59.5% 5th
Fall 2017 to Fall 2018 57.1% 3rd
Fall 2016 to Fall 2017 61.0% 3rd
Fall 2015 to Fall 2016 59.8% 3rd
Fall 2014 to Fall 2015 61.8% 3rd
Fall 2013 to Fall 2014 62.7% 2nd
Fall 2012 to Fall 2013 63.6% 2nd
Fall 2011 to Fall 2012 62.0% 1st
Fall 2010 to Fall 2011 61.9% 4th
Fall 2009 to Fall 2010 64.2% 2nd
Fall 2008 to Fall 2009 Statewide analysis not provided to RSCC
Fall 2007 to Fall 2008 63.3% 3rd
Fall 2006 to Fall 2007 63.1% 3rd
Fall 2005 to Fall 2006 61.8% 4th
Fall 2004 to Fall 2005 61.4% 3rd
Fall 2003 to Fall 2004 65.1% 3rd

Note: Retention rates are inter-institutional within the public system.

Cohorts are first-time, full-time freshmen.
Source: Tennessee Higher Education Commission

Six Year Persistence to Graduation Rates

Cohort Graduation Parameter Graduation Rate 1 RSCC Rank - TBR Community Colleges
Fall 2016 2016-17 through 2021-22 Will be provided to RSCC mid-2023.
Fall 2015 2015-16 through 2020-21 38.8% 3rd
Fall 2014 2014-15 through 2019-20 42.3% 2nd
Fall 2013 2013-14 through 2018-19 39.4% 4th
Fall 2012 2012-13 through 2017-18 35.9% 5th
Fall 2011 2011-12 through 2016-17 34.6% 3rd
Fall 2010 2010-11 through 2015-16 32.0% 3rd
Fall 2009 2009-10 through 2014-15 34.2% 2nd
Fall 2008 2008-09 through 2013-14 36.2% 3rd
Fall 2007 2007-08 through 2012-13 35.5% 1st
Fall 2006 2006-07 through 2011-12 32.4% 3rd
Fall 2005 2005-06 through 2010-11 32.2% 1st
Fall 2004 2004-05 through 2009-10 39.0% 2nd
Fall 2003 2003-04 through 2008-09 40.0% 3rd
Fall 2002 2002-03 through 2007-08 42.0% 1st
Fall 2001 2001-02 through 2006-07 37.3% 4th
Fall 2000 2000-01 through 2005-06 39.0% 3rd
Fall 1999 1999-00 though 2004-05 36.3% 3rd
Fall 1998 1998-99 though 2003-04 29.7% 4th

1 - Prior to the Fall 2006 cohort, the graduation rate included members who graduated from any public institution. The rate presently includes graduates from public institutions and TELS recipients from private institutions.

Cohorts are first-time, full-time freshmen.
Students may have entered the summer prior to the fall cohort.
Source: Tennessee Higher Education Commission

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