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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.76% where 3,021 students out of 6,196 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-Purdue University-Indianapolis has the most highest graduation rate of 56.54%, 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)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 35.38%
(32.98% / 37.26%)
529
(216 / 313)
1,495
(655 / 840)
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 56.54%
(52.77% / 59.26%)
2,118
(829 / 1,289)
3,746
(1,571 / 2,175)
Indiana University-Northwest 38.21%
(31.09% / 42.09%)
209
(60 / 149)
547
(193 / 354)
Indiana University-East 42.49%
(43.31% / 42.01%)
147
(55 / 92)
346
(127 / 219)
Vincennes University 29.03%
(30.30% / 27.59%)
18
(10 / 8)
62
(33 / 29)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No completers information available at the school.
Average48.76%
(45.37% / 51.18%)
3,021
(1,170 / 1,851)
6,196
(2,579 / 3,617)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.14% where 994 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,701 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-Purdue University-Indianapolis has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.05%, 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)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,495
(655 / 840)
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 20.05%
(19.29% / 20.60%)
751
(303 / 448)
3,746
(1,571 / 2,175)
Indiana University-Northwest 24.31%
(18.13% / 27.68%)
133
(35 / 98)
547
(193 / 354)
Indiana University-East 26.30%
(22.05% / 28.77%)
91
(28 / 63)
346
(127 / 219)
Vincennes University 30.65%
(27.27% / 34.48%)
19
(9 / 10)
62
(33 / 29)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average21.14%
(19.49% / 22.29%)
994
(375 / 619)
4,701
(1,924 / 2,777)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.60% for full-time students and 49.20% 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-Purdue University-Indianapolis has the most highest retention rate of 71%, while Purdue University Fort Wayne has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Purdue University Fort Wayne 63%41%
Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis 71%48%
Indiana University-Northwest 68%53%
Indiana University-East 64%37%
Vincennes University 67%67%
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No retention information available at the school.
Average66.60% 49.20%