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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.64% where 7,568 students out of 10,714 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-Bloomington has the most highest graduation rate of 81.13%, while Vincennes University has the lowest rate of 29.03%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Southern Indiana 51.13%
(44.87% / 54.81%)
835
(271 / 564)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 36.45%
(32.48% / 39.41%)
300
(114 / 186)
823
(351 / 472)
Indiana University-Bloomington 81.13%
(78.25% / 84.05%)
6,206
(3,012 / 3,194)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
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)
Average70.64%
(68.93% / 72.15%)
7,568
(3,467 / 4,101)
10,714
(5,030 / 5,684)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.59% where 1,563 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,714 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-Bloomington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.32%, while Vincennes University has the highest rate of 30.65% (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 Southern Indiana 27.43%
(26.66% / 27.89%)
448
(161 / 287)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 21.14%
(20.51% / 21.61%)
174
(72 / 102)
823
(351 / 472)
Indiana University-Bloomington 10.32%
(11.25% / 9.37%)
789
(433 / 356)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
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)
Average14.59%
(14.12% / 15.01%)
1,563
(710 / 853)
10,714
(5,030 / 5,684)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.20% for full-time students and 55.80% 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, Indiana University-Bloomington has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest rate of 66%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Southern Indiana 70%55%
Indiana University-South Bend 66%32%
Indiana University-Bloomington 90%72%
Indiana University-Northwest 68%53%
Vincennes University 67%67%
Average72.20% 55.80%