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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.76% where 1,306 students out of 2,854 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program) divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively. The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas State University has the most highest graduation rate of 52.70%, while University of Arkansas Grantham has the lowest rate of 21.43%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 41.85%
(38.19% / 44.32%)
321
(118 / 203)
767
(309 / 458)
Arkansas State University 52.70%
(44.66% / 59.48%)
830
(322 / 508)
1,575
(721 / 854)
University of Arkansas at Monticello 34.08%
(26.82% / 41.34%)
122
(48 / 74)
358
(179 / 179)
University of Arkansas Grantham 21.43%
(26.58% / 16.00%)
33
(21 / 12)
154
(79 / 75)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences No completers information available at the school.
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average45.76%
(39.52% / 50.89%)
1,306
(509 / 797)
2,854
(1,288 / 1,566)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.96% where 701 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,700 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, University of Arkansas at Monticello has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.20%, while Arkansas State University has the highest rate of 28.63% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25.03%
(22.65% / 26.64%)
192
(70 / 122)
767
(309 / 458)
Arkansas State University 28.63%
(30.51% / 27.05%)
451
(220 / 231)
1,575
(721 / 854)
University of Arkansas at Monticello 16.20%
(13.97% / 18.44%)
58
(25 / 33)
358
(179 / 179)
University of Arkansas Grantham 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
154
(79 / 75)
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average25.96%
(26.05% / 25.89%)
701
(315 / 386)
2,700
(1,209 / 1,491)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.25% for full-time students and 50.75% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Arkansas State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of Arkansas Grantham has the lowest rate of 36%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 75%45%
Arkansas State University 78%33%
University of Arkansas at Monticello 68%100%
University of Arkansas Grantham 36%25%
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences No retention information available at the school.
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average64.25% 50.75%