Font Size:

Trinity Valley Community College Student Achievement Goals FY 2022

Item

Goal

Baseline
2018 Almanac
2017 LBB Measures

Current Measures
2023 Almanac
2024 LBB Measures

Strategy to Achieve Goal/Improvement Plan

Graduate Success

Increase enrollment and employment rates of graduate students by 0.5% annually

% employed and/or enrolled:

 

Academic Programs

91.00%

 

Technical programs

93.10%

% employed and/or enrolled:

 

Academic Programs

81.70%

 

Technical programs

77.80%

TVCC is building a quality enhancement program (QEP) program that will provide holistic services to all  students in both traditional and distance courses and those in academic and workforce programs of study. These services will provide competence and confidence in students facing the college environment for the first time, sustaining self-reliance and adaptability that will enable them to productively overcome academic challenges and barriers to success.

Completion Rates

Increase graduation rates by 0.5% annually

Fall 2014 cohort:


Full-time

3 year - 24.1%

4 year - 27.6%

6 year - 26.3%

 

Part-time

3 year - 10.8%

4 year - 14.4%

6 year - 17.6%

Fall 2019 cohort:


Full-time

3 year -30.4%

4 year - 33.3%

6 year - 36.6%

 

Part-time

3 year - 14.6%

4 year - 22.4%

6 year - 22.7%

TVCC is building a QEP program to improve graduation rates. To accomplish this objective, college preparatory instruction in the form of a three-credit-hour course will be mandated for all FTIC degree-seeking students in both traditional and distance courses and those in academic and workforce programs of study. The skills and insights gleaned from the curriculum engage and support competence and confidence in students facing the college environment for the first time, sustaining self-reliance and adaptability that will enable them to productively overcome academic challenges and complete their education goals.

Credential, Certificate, or Diploma Rates

Exceed the state targets for industry-recognized credentials, certificates, or degrees.

Increase percent of CTE concentrators receiving an award by 0.5% annually.

State Target: 32.00%

Actual: TVCC/State

 

34.19% (+2.19%)/36.95%

 

2016 -2017 Carl Perkins

State Target: 51.00%

Actual: TVCC/State

 

60.19% (+9.19%)/49.33%

 

2021 -2022 Carl Perkins

Provide peer tutoring for CTE students as needed.
Financial barriers to CTE student success will be minimized through the use of Perkins funds to provide child care assistance and CTE work-study positions.
Ensure that the CTE programs are relevant and preparing students for the workforce.

Underprepared Student Remediation

Increase the success rate of developmental course completion by 1% annually.

TSI Obligation Met

 

Math - 76.0%

Reading - 56.9%

Writing - 51.3%

TSI Obligation Met

 

Math - 11.2%

Reading - 11.8%

Writing 16.9%

TVCC provides DECO courses for Math and English to assist the underprepared students. The courses are designed to assist the student by providing additional instruction.

Underprepared Student Remediation

Increase first college course completion rate by 0.4% annually.

Completed College Course

 

Math - 18.6%

Reading - 34.5%

Writing - 23.7%

Completed College Course

 

Math - 37.8%

Reading - 44.1%

Writing - 27.2%

TVCC provides both the standard developmental classes as well as non-course-based-option (NCBO) developmental classes. The NCBO classes provide a customized developmental plan to aid the student in completing their developmental coursework in a shorter timeframe allowing them to complete their first college-level course successfully more quickly. Additionally, TVCC is participating in the New Mathways Project with the Dana Center. This is a math program that uses processes, strategies, and structures to help improve student success and completion. 

Licensure Rates

Licensure pass rate will be maintained at or above  90%. Until 90% is reached, licensure pass rate will increase by 2% annually.

85.30%

91.52%

TVCC programs provide training in all the knowledge and skills required for licensure. Training is both theory and hands-on application. TVCC updates the programs when licensure requirements are changed. Additionally, TVCC provides tutoring for those students who may need additional help in their coursework. 

Course Completion

Increase course completion rate (contact hours) by 0.5% annually.

91.20%

92.60%

TVCC provides freshman orientation, academic advising, and academic coaches to help prepare a student for success at college. The orientation and advising help a student select the program and classes that meet their needs and abilities. The coaching program helps a student during the academic year to identify goals and meet with success.

Transfer Rates

Increase transfer rate by 0.4% annually

15.20%

18.90%

TVCC provides academic advising to help prepare a student for success at TVCC and four-year colleges. The advising helps a student select the program and classes that meet their needs and abilities as well as prepare them to move to a program at a four-year college. TVCC maintains partnerships with multiple universities. These universities periodically schedule their representatives to meet with students at TVCC. 

URL:             https://www.tvcc.edu/Accreditation/category.aspx?z=869                                          

Title:             Trinity Valley Community College Student Achievement Goals FY 2022                                           

Sources:      THECB: Almanac, 2018, 2023 editions; LBB Performance Measures, 2017, 2024 editions; Perkins Data Resources, 2017-2018 (2016-2017 data),

                     2022-2023 (2021-2022 data) editions