Student Achievement Goals

GOALS AND MEASURES BASELINE
(AY 2016)

MINIMUM
THRESHOLD

RESULTS TARGET
1. SPC Students enroll at increasing numbers. Fall 15   Fall 22 Fall 23 Fall 24 Fall 2025
11,198 11,881 12,653 14,281 17,299 20,000
2. SPC Students earn high productive grade rates. 83.1% 70.0% 81.2% 79.2% 80.5% 81%
3. SPC Students complete their courses. 93.8% 85.0% 91.9% 91.6% 92.9% 93.5%
4. SPC Students stay in school from fall-to-fall*. FT FTIC Fall-to-Fall. 15-16   21-22 22-23 23-24 24-25
57.2% 59.2% 65.6% 63.9% 59.3% 60.5%
5. SPC Students graduate. FTIC 4-year. Fall 12
Cohort
  Fall 18
Cohort
Fall 19
Cohort
Fall 20
Cohort
 Fall 21
Cohort
16.6% 24.6% 37.4% 39.1% 41.7% 43%
6. SPC Students complete. 6-year total completion rate. Fall 10
Cohort
  Fall 16
Cohort
Fall 17
Cohort
Fall 18
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Fall 19
Cohort
34.5% 33.5% 50.0% 45.0% 43.5% 45.0%
7. SPC Students earn Degrees and Certificates. AY 16   AY 22 AY 23 AY 24 AY 25
1,800 2,017 2,231 2,356 2,517 2,680

8. SPC Students transfer to 4-year colleges and universities.

% of FTIC students transferred to a senior institution in six years.

14.5% 15.6% 17.1%  14.0% 14.7% 15.5%
9. SPC Graduates are employed. FY 16   FY 21 FY 22 FY 23  FY 24 
% technical students employed within six months of graduation. 58.7% 60.1% 57.0% 66.3% 56.7% 57.5%
% technical students employed or enrolled within six months of graduation. 92.1% 85.0% 87.2% 94.5% 90.4% 92.0%
10. SPC Students pass licensure exams. 84.1% 75.0% 85.1% 87.4% 89.4% 90.5%

*Persistence at same institution only

Data Sources:

Items 1, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 10 – THECB Accountability Data
Items 2, 3 – IRES Data by Strategic Driver (Completion – Grade Distribution)
Item 9 – THECB Almanac


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