Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 35.99% where 1,057 students out of 2,937 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, Indiana University-Northwest has the most highest graduation rate of 38.21%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 35.38% (32.98% / 37.26%) | 529 (216 / 313) |
1,495 (655 / 840) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 36.45% (32.48% / 39.41%) | 300 (114 / 186) |
823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 38.21% (31.09% / 42.09%) | 209 (60 / 149) |
547 (193 / 354) |
| Vincennes University | 29.03% (30.30% / 27.59%) | 18 (10 / 8) |
62 (33 / 29) |
| Purdue University Global | 10.00% (14.29% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
10 (7 / 3) |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 35.99% (32.36% / 38.63%) |
1,057 (401 / 656) |
2,937 (1,239 / 1,698) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.02% where 332 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,442 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, Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.14%, while Purdue University Global has the highest rate of 60.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,495 (655 / 840) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 21.14% (20.51% / 21.61%) | 174 (72 / 102) | 823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 24.31% (18.13% / 27.68%) | 133 (35 / 98) | 547 (193 / 354) |
| Vincennes University | 30.65% (27.27% / 34.48%) | 19 (9 / 10) | 62 (33 / 29) |
| Purdue University Global | 60.00% (57.14% / 66.67%) | 6 (4 / 2) | 10 (7 / 3) |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.02% (20.55% / 24.71%) | 332 (120 / 212) |
1,442 (584 / 858) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.20% for full-time students and 45.40% 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, Indiana University-Northwest has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 17%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Purdue University Fort Wayne | 63% | 41% |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 66% | 32% |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 68% | 53% |
| Vincennes University | 67% | 67% |
| Purdue University Global | 17% | 34% |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 56.20% | 45.40% |