
Rose State College's reported overall graduation rate was 20% in the 2024-25 institutional data. The standard federal graduation measure follows a defined group of first-time, full-time students and asks whether they complete within 150% of the normal program length; it is not a completion rate for everyone who enrolls.
That distinction is particularly important at a community college. Part-time students and students who arrive with previous college experience are outside the usual first-time, full-time cohort, while transfer to another institution is not the same outcome as graduating from Rose State. The figure is useful for asking about academic planning and completion support, but it cannot explain why individual students leave or establish what will happen to a new applicant.
A reliable institution-wide earnings figure is not established by the available program-level information for Rose State College. Prospective students should therefore avoid treating a single salary claim as the expected return from a Rose State credential.
Earnings measures can differ substantially by program, occupation, location, prior work experience and whether a student later earns another degree. They also depend on when earnings are measured and which former students are included. Rose State offers career-related support such as résumé preparation, interview assistance, career exploration and job-search resources, but the availability of those services is not an employment or salary outcome. Students comparing programs can pair occupation-specific wage information with questions about program completion, transfer and any required professional license.
Data last updated on November 2, 2026
Data sources: IPEDS 2024-25, Peterson 2026, College Scorecard 10/2026, Clery 2024 (2023-24), OpenAlex 2026
Figures on this profile come from federal and third-party datasets in the editions listed above and are refreshed periodically, so they may differ from what the institution currently reports. Confirm costs, deadlines and requirements with the school before making decisions.