The Student Achievement Measure is supported by six sponsoring associations, working together to provide a more comprehensive and accurate picture of student progress and completion as students move across institutions and state boundaries.

Rockland Community College

Rockland Community College is a medium-sized suburban community college located in the Hudson Valley 25 miles northwest of New York City. It was established in 1959. The College has one main campus and one center. It is a diverse college with 21% African American and 25% Hispanic populations. There are over 40 programs, offering associate's degrees and certificates.

Fall 2009 First-time Full-time Cohort

6-year outcomes for undergraduate associates-seeking students as of 2015

All Students

First-time-at-Institution, All Students Starting Fall 2009

Number of students: 1,613

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43%
5%
16%
36%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Rockland Community College in the Fall of 2009. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Rockland Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Rockland Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Rockland Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Rockland Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - All Students

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2009 BY SUMMER 2015
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Associate degree from Rockland Community College 18%
+ Associate degree from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 25%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College 0%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Rockland Community College 43%
Enrolled at Rockland Community College 5%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Rockland Community College* 16%
Current Status Unknown 36%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Rockland Community College.
Full-Time

First-time-at-Institution, Full-Time Students Starting Fall 2009

Number of students: 1,360

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46%
5%
16%
33%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Rockland Community College in the Fall of 2009. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Rockland Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Rockland Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Rockland Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Rockland Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - Full-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2009 BY SUMMER 2015
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Associate degree from Rockland Community College 19%
+ Associate degree from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 27%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College 0%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Rockland Community College 46%
Enrolled at Rockland Community College 5%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Rockland Community College* 16%
Current Status Unknown 33%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Rockland Community College.
Part-Time

First-time-at-Institution, Part-Time Students Starting Fall 2009

Number of students: 253

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26%
8%
17%
49%
WITHIN 6 YEARS
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Graduated: Reporting institution
Enrolled: Reporting institution
Transferred: Other Institution
Current Status Unknown

The SAM Associate's Degree / Certificate model tracks a group of students who started an associate degree program or certificate program at Rockland Community College in the Fall of 2009. The students’ progress toward a degree or certificate is reported within 6 years.

The sections of the SAM chart represent the proportion of students in the original group with the following five outcomes.

  • Students who started at and graduated from Rockland Community College are represented by the purple bar with the solid black bar underneath ().
  • Students who started at and are still enrolled at Rockland Community College are represented by the aqua bar with two white stripes underneath ().
  • Students who started at Rockland Community College and transferred to another institution prior to earning a degree or certificate are represented by the orange bar with the large white stripe underneath (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled at another institution.
  • Students from the original group whose status is unknown are represented by the green bar with the top white stripe (). These students may have graduated or still be enrolled somewhere, but their status could not be determined conclusively.

Rockland Community College | Associate / Certificate Seeking Model - Part-Time

OUTCOMES FOR STUDENT STARTING AT ROCKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE IN FALL 2009 BY SUMMER 2015
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Associate degree from Rockland Community College 14%
+ Associate degree from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 11%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College 1%
+ Certificate award from Rockland Community College - with later transfer to another institution 0%
= Total Graduated from Rockland Community College 26%
Enrolled at Rockland Community College 8%
Transferred with no degree or certificate from Rockland Community College* 17%
Current Status Unknown 49%
* Students who transferred may have subsequently earned a degree or award or be still enrolled; their status is not tracked after their transfer from Rockland Community College.