1. RCCD Students: Challenges to Success October 30, 2012 David Torres, Dean Institutional Research

2. Course Placements, Fall 2011 (first-time students)

3. 14%

4. 0.2%

5. 11.5%

6. RCCD’s College Level Indicators: Student Progress and Achievement Rate Percentage of first-time students who showed intent to complete and within six years: transferred to a four-year college or earned an AA/AS or earned a Certificate (18 units or more) or achieved "Transfer Directed" status or achieved "Transfer Prepared" status

7. Take-Aways Commit to an educational plan as soon as possible Commit to an educational plan as soon as possible Make plan as explicit as possible Make plan as explicit as possible Check your progress / refine plan as needed Check your progress / refine plan as needed Get help immediately Get help immediately DO NOT QUIT! DO NOT QUIT!

8. RCCD Students: Challenges to Success David Torres, Dean Institutional Research david.torres@rccd.edu951-222-8075 end of slide show