STUDENT HANDBOOK - ITT Technical Institute

Retention Rate:The entire institution has a retention rate of 43.09% for Full-Time Students and 16.33% for Part-TimeStudents (as defined below) as determined in accordance with the following formula (the “RetentionRate”).The retention rate represents a measure of the rate at which Full-Time Students or Part-Time Studentspersist in their programs of study at the institution expressed as a percentage of the total number of Full-Time Students or Part-Time Students who (a) started any bachelor degree program of study in the Fallquarter of 2012 at the main campus or any additional location of the institution and (b) were still attendinga program of study at the main campus or any additional location of the institution on both October 15,2012 and October 15, 2013 (the “Retention Period”).Definitions:“Students” are defined as only those students who satisfy all of the following criteria:(a)(b)(c)(d)certificate, diploma or degree seeking;undergraduate;first-time (i.e., entering students who have never previously attended any institution ofhigher education); anddo not during the 150% Completion Period for purposes of the Completion Rate or duringthe Retention Period for purposes of the Retention Rate:(i) leave school to serve in the Armed Forces;(ii) leave school to serve on an official church mission;(iii) leave school to serve with a foreign aid service of the U.S. Government;(iv) die; or(v) become totally and permanently disabled.“Full-Time Students” are defined as Students who carry a full-time academic workload during anacademic quarter, as determined by the institution under a standard applicable to all Students and which isat least 12 quarter credit hours.“Part-Time Students” are defined as Students who carry a part-time academic workload during anacademic quarter, as determined by the institution under a standard applicable to all Students and which isless than 12 quarter credit hours.