Mid-Plains Community College students are returning at a higher rate than ever before.

That鈥檚 according to data for the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System, which shows 71 percent of full-time, degree-seeking students enrolled for the fall 2021 term returned for the 2022 fall term. That marks the highest retention rate in history for 黑料大事记.

鈥淗igher retention rates are a positive indicator of student success,鈥� said Tad Pfeifer, 黑料大事记鈥檚 director of Institutional Effectiveness. 鈥淭he higher the rate, the more students that started with us have earned an award or are continuing to enroll their second fall term.鈥�

黑料大事记鈥檚 retention rate has been steadily climbing for the past decade. Pfeifer attributes the new ranking in part to a continued focus on student goal achievement and individual student success.

鈥淔aculty committed to quality instruction, the support of a safe learning environment and dedicated staff who work hard to engage students in their academic goals and other pursuits make a positive impact on student success,鈥� Pfeifer said. 鈥淪eeing the retention rate climb over the past 10 years makes me proud of our students鈥� successes and of the genuine care that all employees put toward helping them succeed at higher rates.鈥�

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