Student Achievement Goals

Southern Regional Technical College is committed to evaluating and reporting its success with respect to student achievement consistent with the College’s Mission. Annual goals for student achievement are established, and SRTC is committed to keeping the public informed on those goals and the College’s success in goal achievement. Criteria examined include the following: Total Placement Rate, In-Field Placement Rate, Licensure/Certification Pass Rate, Full-Time Equivalent (FTE), Dual Enrollment (High School), Retention Rate, and Graduation Rate.

Total Placement Rate:

Data Source: TCSG Report TES0265 (Prior Year Grads)

2019 Goal: 95% - 2019 Actual: 100%, 1,266 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 95% - 2020 Actual: 100%, 1,515 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]
2021 GOAL: 95% - 2021 Actual: 100%, 1,264 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]
2022 GOAL: 95% - 2022 Actual: 99.8%, 1,335 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]
2023 GOAL: 95% - 2023 Actual: 99.9%, 1,175 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]
2024 GOAL: 95% - 2024 Actual: 99.9%, 1,434 graduates were placed. [GOAL MET]

In-Field Placement Rate:

Data Source: TCSG Report TES0265 (Prior Year Grads)

2019 Goal: 85% - 2019 Actual: 99.7%, 712 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 85% - 2020 Actual: 98.5%, 869 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]
2021 GOAL: 85% - 2021 Actual: 99.1%, 699 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]
2022 GOAL: 85% - 2022 Actual: 95.9%, 817 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]
2023 GOAL: 85% - 2023 Actual: 96.3%, 719 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]
2024 GOAL: 85% - 2024 Actual: 96.9%, 863 graduates were placed in-field. [GOAL MET]

Licensure Pass Rate:

Data Source: SRTC Licensure Pass Rate Report

2019 Goal: 80% - 2019 Actual: 85.3%. 623 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 80% - 2020 Actual: 85.4%. 379 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]
2021 GOAL: 80% - 2021 Actual: 83.5%, 396 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]
2022 GOAL: 80% - 2022 Actual: 86.4%, 469 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]
2023 GOAL: 80% - 2023 Actual: 90.0%, 558 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]
2024 GOAL: 80% - 2024 Actual: 91.6%, 577 graduates passed a licensing exam. [GOAL MET]

Retention Rate:

Data Source: TCSG Report TEC0200

2019 Goal: 70% - 2019 Actual: 70.3%, 433 students were retained. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 70% - 2020 Actual: 71.2%, 530 students were retained. [GOAL MET]
2021 Goal: 70% - 2021 Actual: 69.4%, 575 student were retained. [GOAL NOT MET]
2022 Goal: 70% - 2022 Actual: 67.7%, 425 student were retained. [GOAL NOT MET]
2023 Goal: 70% - 2023 Actual: 65.3%, 594 students were retained. [GOAL NOT MET]
2024 Goal: 70% - 2024 Actual: 67.9%, 676 students were retained. [GOAL NOT MET]

Graduation Rate:

Data Source: TCSG Report TEC3111

2019 Goal: 69.5% - 2019 Actual: 72.3%, 2,557 students graduated. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 70% - 2020 Actual: 70.3%, 2,637 students graduated. [GOAL MET]
2021 Goal: 70% - 2021 Actual: 67.7%, 2,487 students graduated. [GOAL NOT MET]
2022 Goal: 70% - 2022 Actual: 67.4%, 2,382 students graduated. [GOAL NOT MET]
2023 Goal: 70% - 2023 Actual: 67.4%, 2,530 students graduated. [GOAL NOT MET]
2024 Goal: 70% - 2024 Actual: 68.9%, 3,097 students graduated. [GOAL NOT MET]

Full-Time Equivalent (FTE):

Data Source: TCSG Report MEB0199

2019 Goal: 2,700 FTEs - 2019 Actual: 3,215 FTEs. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 3,300 FTEs - 2020 Actual: 3,391 FTEs. [GOAL MET]
2021 Goal: 3,300 FTEs – 2021 Actual: 2,865 FTEs. [GOAL NOT MET]
2022 Goal: 3,300 FTEs – 2022 Actual: 2,860 FTEs. [GOAL NOT MET]
2023 Goal: 3,300 FTEs – 2023 Actual: 3,088 FTEs. [GOAL NOT MET]
2024 Goal: 3,000 FTEs – 2024 Actual: 3,297 FTEs. [GOAL MET]

Dual Enrollment (High School):

Data Source: TCSG Report MEB0199

2019 Goal: 1,800 enrolled - 2019 Actual: 2,068 students dual enrolled. [GOAL MET]
2020 Goal: 2,200 enrolled - 2020 Actual: 2,491 students dual enrolled. [GOAL MET]
2021 Goal: 2,200 enrolled – 2021 Actual: 1,677 students dual enrolled. [GOAL NOT MET]
2022 Goal: 2,200 enrolled – 2022 Actual: 1,739 students dual enrolled. [GOAL NOT MET]
2023 Goal: 2,200 enrolled – 2023 Actual: 2,175 students dual enrolled. [GOAL NOT MET]
2024 Goal: 2,000 enrolled – 2024 Actual: 2,533 students dual enrolled. [GOAL MET]