Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.34% where 4,341 students out of 7,441 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 State University-Fort Collins has the most highest graduation rate of 66.62%, while Fort Lewis College has the lowest rate of 38.77%.
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 State University-Fort Collins | 66.62% (63.64% / 68.94%) | 3,229 (1,351 / 1,878) |
4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
Fort Lewis College | 38.77% (34.91% / 42.60%) | 297 (133 / 164) |
766 (381 / 385) |
Western Colorado University | 46.75% (45.96% / 48.02%) | 216 (131 / 85) |
462 (285 / 177) |
Arapahoe Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Trinidad State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 58.34% (55.43% / 60.76%) |
4,341 (1,873 / 2,468) |
7,441 (3,379 / 4,062) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.42% where 1,668 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,441 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, Western Colorado University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.97%, while Fort Lewis College has the highest rate of 34.20% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-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 State University-Fort Collins | 18.03% (17.76% / 18.25%) | 874 (377 / 497) | 4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
Fort Lewis College | 34.20% (32.55% / 35.84%) | 262 (124 / 138) | 766 (381 / 385) |
Western Colorado University | 17.97% (15.44% / 22.03%) | 83 (44 / 39) | 462 (285 / 177) |
Arapahoe Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Trinidad State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 22.42% (21.31% / 23.34%) | 1,668 (720 / 948) |
7,441 (3,379 / 4,062) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 52.25% 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 State University-Fort Collins has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Fort Lewis College has the lowest rate of 59%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 70% | 50% |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 86% | 67% |
Fort Lewis College | 59% | 42% |
Western Colorado University | 77% | - |
Arapahoe Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Trinidad State College | 63% | 50% |
Average | 71.00% | 52.25% |