Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.54% where 2,372 students out of 3,411 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, DePauw University has the most highest graduation rate of 79.25%, while University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne has the lowest rate of 55.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler University | 78.97% (75.48% / 81.39%) | 905 (354 / 551) |
1,146 (469 / 677) |
| DePauw University | 79.25% (72.16% / 85.20%) | 443 (184 / 259) |
559 (255 / 304) |
| University of Indianapolis | 60.00% (54.35% / 62.84%) | 597 (181 / 416) |
995 (333 / 662) |
| Marian University | 63.59% (52.66% / 73.76%) | 248 (99 / 149) |
390 (188 / 202) |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 55.76% (56.00% / 55.61%) | 179 (70 / 109) |
321 (125 / 196) |
| Columbia College - Grissom ARB | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 69.54% (64.82% / 72.71%) |
2,372 (888 / 1,484) |
3,411 (1,370 / 2,041) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.35% where 591 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,531 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, Butler University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.71%, while Marian University has the highest rate of 28.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Butler University | 17.71% (19.19% / 16.69%) | 203 (90 / 113) | 1,146 (469 / 677) |
| DePauw University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 559 (255 / 304) |
| University of Indianapolis | 27.94% (29.43% / 27.19%) | 278 (98 / 180) | 995 (333 / 662) |
| Marian University | 28.21% (36.70% / 20.30%) | 110 (69 / 41) | 390 (188 / 202) |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 321 (125 / 196) |
| Columbia College - Grissom ARB | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.35% (25.96% / 21.67%) | 591 (257 / 334) |
2,531 (990 / 1,541) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.20% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, DePauw University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of Indianapolis has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Butler University | 89% | 100% |
| DePauw University | 92% | - |
| University of Indianapolis | 61% | 67% |
| Marian University | 76% | - |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne | 68% | - |
| Columbia College - Grissom ARB | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 77.20% | 83.50% |