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Student Right to Know
from Institutional Research @ NIC
Student Intent
902 NIC students who responded to a Student
Opinion Survey given in 2006, indicated their purpose for attending NIC.
| To take courses necessary for
transferring to a 4 year college or university |
48% |
| To take courses necessary
for transferring to another 2-year college |
4% |
| To obtain an associates
degree |
23% |
| To complete a professional
technical program |
8% |
| To take courses to obtain or
maintain a certificate or job related/self improvement
courses |
7% |
| Other reasons or no definite
purpose |
10% |
Source: Student Opinion Survey, 2006
Office of Planning, Assessment and Research
Student Persistence
For the first-time, full time students who are
seeking a degree the following table summarizes their persistence.
| Attend in the fall and
return the next spring semester |
78-80% |
| Attend in the fall and
return the following
fall semester |
49-52% |
Source: Student Information Extract Files
Office of Planning, Assessment and Research
Graduation and Transfer Rates
For the first-time, full time students who are
seeking a degree the following table summarizes their persistence.
| Graduate within 3 years |
22-25% |
| Transfer to another
institution within 3 years* |
31-37% |
*as reported by the National Student
Clearinghouse
Source: Student Information Extract Files
Office of Planning, Assessment and Research
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