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Trends in Transfer

NMC Transfer Rate by Entering Cohort

Cohort
# Applied to NMC with Transfer Goal
# Registered in cohort years
% Transferred within one year
% Transferred within two years
% Transferred as of Revised Date
Fall 2003 (200401)
983
616
16.2%
32.5%
44.6%
Fall 2004 (200501)
949
612
12.1%
26%
26%
Fall 2005 (200601)
834
553
15.7%
NA
15.7%

Top Michigan Transfer Universities

(Table gives percent of the transfer records found through the Student Tracker system)

Institution 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002
Grand Valley State University 18.1% 17.3% 16.8% 17.1% 18.3%
Michigan State University 11.1% 7.9% 7.0% 7.9% 11.1%
Ferris State University 10.0% 25.4% 20.0% 17.8% 16.8%
Central Michigan University 8.6% 11.4% 10.3% 11.9% 7.8%
Western Michigan University 6.5% 4.8% 4.2% 4.1% 7.4%
University of Michigan 5.0% 3.9% 3.9% 3.3% 3.6%
Michigan Tech NA 3.7% 3.9% 1.2% 2.9%
Northern Michigan University 4.3% 0.4% 2.9% NA NA
Eastern Michigan University 0.7% 0.4% 1.8% 3.3% 1.9%
Other 35.7% 24.8% 29.2%

33.4%

30.2%
Total Transfers Found 558 457 614 607 579

For trends in transfer to the top 25 institutions regardless of type, click here for an excel (.xls) file. The file also shows every institution to which NMC students transferred credit for prior years according to the National Student Clearinghouse - StudentTracker.