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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.79% where 1,684 students out of 3,190 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, Colorado School of Mines has the most highest graduation rate of 81.81%, while Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 43.85%
(43.73% / 43.94%)
599
(258 / 341)
1,366
(590 / 776)
Colorado Mountain College 8.57%
(8.00% / 10.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
35
(25 / 10)
Colorado School of Mines 81.81%
(79.85% / 86.46%)
796
(547 / 249)
973
(685 / 288)
Colorado State University Pueblo 35.05%
(30.69% / 39.32%)
286
(124 / 162)
816
(404 / 412)
Front Range Community College No completers information available at the school.
Pueblo Community College No completers information available at the school.
Average52.79%
(54.64% / 50.67%)
1,684
(931 / 753)
3,190
(1,704 / 1,486)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.97% where 701 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,190 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, Colorado School of Mines has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.62%, while University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the highest rate of 32.87% (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 Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 32.87%
(29.66% / 35.31%)
449
(175 / 274)
1,366
(590 / 776)
Colorado Mountain College 22.86%
(16.00% / 40.00%)
8
(4 / 4)
35
(25 / 10)
Colorado School of Mines 4.62%
(4.53% / 4.86%)
45
(31 / 14)
973
(685 / 288)
Colorado State University Pueblo 24.39%
(23.51% / 25.24%)
199
(95 / 104)
816
(404 / 412)
Front Range Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pueblo Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average21.97%
(17.90% / 26.65%)
701
(305 / 396)
3,190
(1,704 / 1,486)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.25% for full-time students and 49.80% 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, Colorado School of Mines has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 70%50%
Colorado Mountain College 43%38%
Colorado School of Mines 94%100%
Colorado State University Pueblo 62%28%
Front Range Community College No retention information available at the school.
Pueblo Community College -33%
Average67.25% 49.80%