Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.67% where 7,643 students out of 10,971 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 83.06%, while Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest rate of 36.45%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University | 44.13% (41.28% / 46.14%) | 1,072 (414 / 658) |
2,429 (1,003 / 1,426) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 36.45% (32.48% / 39.41%) | 300 (114 / 186) |
823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-East | 42.49% (43.31% / 42.01%) | 147 (55 / 92) |
346 (127 / 219) |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 83.06% (81.80% / 84.76%) | 6,124 (3,465 / 2,659) |
7,373 (4,236 / 3,137) |
| Purdue University-Calumet Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 69.67% (70.81% / 68.42%) |
7,643 (4,048 / 3,595) |
10,971 (5,717 / 5,254) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.67% where 265 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,169 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 Indiana University-East has the highest rate of 26.30% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,429 (1,003 / 1,426) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 21.14% (20.51% / 21.61%) | 174 (72 / 102) | 823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-East | 26.30% (22.05% / 28.77%) | 91 (28 / 63) | 346 (127 / 219) |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7,373 (4,236 / 3,137) |
| Purdue University-Calumet Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.67% (20.92% / 23.88%) | 265 (100 / 165) |
1,169 (478 / 691) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 31.00% 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Indiana State University has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indiana State University | 64% | 10% | |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 66% | 32% | |
| Indiana University-East | 64% | 37% | |
| Purdue University-Main Campus | 90% | 45% | |
| Purdue University-Calumet Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.00% | 31.00% | |