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Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.96% where 2,878 students out of 4,881 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, Ball State University has the most highest graduation rate of 64.01%, while Indiana University-Northwest has the lowest rate of 38.21%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Ball State University 64.01%
(61.71% / 65.52%)		2,477
(951 / 1,526)		 3,870
(1,541 / 2,329)
Indiana University-Kokomo 41.38%
(33.54% / 45.67%)		192
(55 / 137)		 464
(164 / 300)
Indiana University-Northwest 38.21%
(31.09% / 42.09%)		209
(60 / 149)		 547
(193 / 354)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic New Albany No completers information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No completers information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond No completers information available at the school.
Average58.96%
(56.16% / 60.74%)		 2,878
(1,066 / 1,812)		 4,881
(1,898 / 2,983)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.85% where 1,164 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,881 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, Ball State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.62%, while Indiana University-Kokomo has the highest rate of 25.22% (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)
Ball State University 23.62%
(22.32% / 24.47%)		914
(344 / 570)		3,870
(1,541 / 2,329)
Indiana University-Kokomo 25.22%
(25.00% / 25.33%)		117
(41 / 76)		464
(164 / 300)
Indiana University-Northwest 24.31%
(18.13% / 27.68%)		133
(35 / 98)		547
(193 / 354)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic New Albany No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.85%
(22.13% / 24.94%)		1,164
(420 / 744)		 4,881
(1,898 / 2,983)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.33% for full-time students and 53.33% 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, Ball State University has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while Indiana University-Kokomo has the lowest rate of 64%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Ball State University 73%57%
Indiana University-Kokomo 64%50%
Indiana University-Northwest 68%53%
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic New Albany No retention information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No retention information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond No retention information available at the school.
Average68.33% 53.33%