Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.11% where 1,554 students out of 2,872 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 Wesleyan University-Marion has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Indiana Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 37.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | 60.00% (54.35% / 62.84%) | 597 (181 / 416) |
995 (333 / 662) |
| Indiana Institute of Technology | 37.33% (41.61% / 31.75%) | 271 (171 / 100) |
726 (411 / 315) |
| Manchester University | 48.68% (46.02% / 50.98%) | 185 (81 / 104) |
380 (176 / 204) |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 66.67% (65.13% / 67.49%) | 456 (155 / 301) |
684 (238 / 446) |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 51.90% (66.67% / 49.25%) | 41 (8 / 33) |
79 (12 / 67) |
| Union Bible College | 50.00% (66.67% / 0.00%) | 4 (4 / 0) |
8 (6 / 2) |
| Average | 54.11% (51.02% / 56.25%) |
1,554 (600 / 954) |
2,872 (1,176 / 1,696) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.19% where 313 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,721 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 Institute of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.82%, while University of Indianapolis has the highest rate of 27.94% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | 27.94% (29.43% / 27.19%) | 278 (98 / 180) | 995 (333 / 662) |
| Indiana Institute of Technology | 4.82% (5.84% / 3.49%) | 35 (24 / 11) | 726 (411 / 315) |
| Manchester University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 380 (176 / 204) |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 684 (238 / 446) |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 79 (12 / 67) |
| Union Bible College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8 (6 / 2) |
| Average | 18.19% (16.40% / 19.55%) | 313 (122 / 191) |
1,721 (744 / 977) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.83% for full-time students and 55.67% 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 Wesleyan University-Marion has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Indiana Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Indianapolis | 61% | 67% |
| Indiana Institute of Technology | 60% | - |
| Manchester University | 68% | - |
| Indiana Wesleyan University-Marion | 78% | - |
| Saint Mary-of-the-Woods College | 67% | 50% |
| Union Bible College | 61% | 50% |
| Average | 65.83% | 55.67% |