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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.58% where 1,893 students out of 3,177 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, Taylor University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.97%, while Indiana Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 37.33%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Earlham College 74.65%
(70.24% / 78.61%)
265
(118 / 147)
355
(168 / 187)
Hanover College 69.16%
(68.15% / 69.94%)
213
(92 / 121)
308
(135 / 173)
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)
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 55.76%
(56.00% / 55.61%)
179
(70 / 109)
321
(125 / 196)
Taylor University 77.97%
(74.50% / 80.51%)
368
(149 / 219)
472
(200 / 272)
Average59.58%
(56.92% / 61.61%)
1,893
(781 / 1,112)
3,177
(1,372 / 1,805)

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).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Earlham College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
355
(168 / 187)
Hanover College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
308
(135 / 173)
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)
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
321
(125 / 196)
Taylor University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
472
(200 / 272)
Average18.19%
(16.40% / 19.55%)
313
(122 / 191)
1,721
(744 / 977)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Taylor University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Indiana Institute of Technology has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Earlham College 80%-
Hanover College 78%-
University of Indianapolis 61%67%
Indiana Institute of Technology 60%-
University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne 68%-
Taylor University 91%-
Average73.00% 67.00%