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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.87% where 924 students out of 1,684 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the most highest graduation rate of 67.05%, while University of Holy Cross has the lowest rate of 36.49%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Dillard University 48.03%
(46.43% / 48.53%)
171
(39 / 132)
356
(84 / 272)
Loyola University New Orleans 67.05%
(62.01% / 70.08%)
409
(142 / 267)
610
(229 / 381)
University of Holy Cross 36.49%
(23.53% / 40.35%)
27
(4 / 23)
74
(17 / 57)
Saint Joseph Seminary College 50.00%
(50.00% / 0.00%)
14
(14 / 0)
28
(28 / 0)
Xavier University of Louisiana 49.02%
(41.26% / 51.39%)
299
(59 / 240)
610
(143 / 467)
Remington College-Shreveport Campus 66.67%
(0.00% / 66.67%)
4
(0 / 4)
6
(0 / 6)
Average54.87%
(51.50% / 56.30%)
924
(258 / 666)
1,684
(501 / 1,183)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.96% where 310 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,294 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.36%, while University of Holy Cross has the highest rate of 43.24% (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)
Dillard University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
356
(84 / 272)
Loyola University New Orleans 8.36%
(10.48% / 7.09%)
51
(24 / 27)
610
(229 / 381)
University of Holy Cross 43.24%
(35.29% / 45.61%)
32
(6 / 26)
74
(17 / 57)
Saint Joseph Seminary College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
28
(28 / 0)
Xavier University of Louisiana 37.21%
(36.36% / 37.47%)
227
(52 / 175)
610
(143 / 467)
Remington College-Shreveport Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6
(0 / 6)
Average23.96%
(21.08% / 25.19%)
310
(82 / 228)
1,294
(389 / 905)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.83% for full-time students and 58.67% 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, Remington College-Shreveport Campus has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Saint Joseph Seminary College has the lowest rate of 64%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Dillard University 71%-
Loyola University New Orleans 76%50%
University of Holy Cross 76%86%
Saint Joseph Seminary College 64%-
Xavier University of Louisiana 68%40%
Remington College-Shreveport Campus 100%-
Average75.83% 58.67%