Course Success

Course success is defined as receiving a grade of C or higher in a class.

All Courses

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	57364	44292	77.20%
2021-2022	55905	44148	79.00%
2022-2023	59908	48149	80.40%
2023-2024	62215	49494	79.60%
2024-2025	65971	52946	80.30%

No Dual Courses

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	52427	39834	76.00%
2021-2022	50118	38981	77.80%
2022-2023	53275	42122	79.10%
2023-2024	55012	42967	78.10%
2024-2025	58764	46323	78.80%

Dual Courses

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	4937	4458	90.30%
2021-2022	5785	5165	89.30%
2022-2023	6633	6027	90.90%
2023-2024	7202	6526	90.60%
2024-2025	7207	6623	91.90%

Online Courses

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	20719	14630	70.60%
2021-2022	17248	12049	69.90%
2022-2023	18524	13243	71.50%
2023-2024	19838	14034	70.70%
2024-2025	22547	15869	70.40%

Academic Core Curriculum

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	22782	16966	74.50%
2021-2022	21105	16046	76.00%
2022-2023	23678	18400	77.70%
2023-2024	26538	20210	76.20%
2024-2025	28137	21669	77.00%

**A list of these courses are in the NWCC Bulletin.

Developmental Courses

Academic Year	Enrolled	Successful	Success Rate
2020-2021	2628	1459	55.50%
2021-2022	2502	1452	58.00%
2022-2023	2831	1701	60.10%
2023-2024	2834	1552	54.80%
2024-2025	2892	1601	55.40%

**The role that developmental education plays in completion is pivotal in both placement and course success.

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