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Tech Performance Status Each year, community colleges report on eight performance measures that the N.C. General Assembly has mandated for evaluating how well colleges are serving students, business and industry, and the community. This table summarizes how Durham Tech performed according to the North Carolina Community College System's 2012 Critical Success Factors Report. |
| Measure |
Standard | Durham Tech Performance | Durham
Tech Met Standard |
Number of
58 Colleges Meeting Standard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. Progress of basic skills students* | NA | NA | NA |
NA |
| 2. Passing rates on state licensure and certification exams* | 80% combined passing rate;
70% minimum passing rate for all exams |
96% combined passing rate; 0 exams with less than 70% passing rate |
yes yes |
46 36 |
| 3. Performance of college transfer students* | 83% of transfers to the UNC system with ≥ 24 credit hours but less than an associate's degree will have a GPA above 2.0 after one year; 87% of transfers to the UNC system with an associate's degree will have a GPA above 2.0 after one year | 97% ( 96% for students transferring with ≥ 24 credit hours; 98% for associate's degree
recipients) |
yes |
43 28 |
| 4. Passing rates of students in developmental courses | 75% | 73%** | no** |
48 |
| 5.Success rate of developmental students in subsequent college-level courses | 80% of students who took developmental courses will pass the 'gatekeeper' English and/or mathematics course for which the developmental course serves as a prerequisite | 86% | yes |
53 |
| 6. Satisfaction of program completers and non-completers | 90% satisfied with quality of college programs and services | 92% satisfaction rate | yes |
58 |
| 7. Curriculum student retention and graduation | 65% of student cohort retained or graduated | 62% retained or graduated | no |
45 |
| 8. Client satisfaction with customized training* | 90% satisfied with services provided by the college | 97% satisfied with services provided by the college | yes |
58 |
*One of eight performance funding measures
**Durham Tech's passing rate reflects that a grade of B or higher is required to pass most developmental classes at DTCC while the NCCCS standard is a grade of C or higher.
Source: NCCCS'S 2012 Critical Success Factors Report
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