Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.84% where 1,350 students out of 2,555 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, University of Maine has the most highest graduation rate of 55.49%, while University of Maine at Augusta has the lowest rate of 20.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Augusta | 20.47% (21.74% / 19.75%) | 26 (10 / 16) |
127 (46 / 81) |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | 37.88% (37.21% / 38.20%) | 50 (16 / 34) |
132 (43 / 89) |
| University of Maine | 55.49% (53.61% / 57.61%) | 1,274 (653 / 621) |
2,296 (1,218 / 1,078) |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Maine - Machias | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 52.84% (51.95% / 53.77%) |
1,350 (679 / 671) |
2,555 (1,307 / 1,248) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.30% where 710 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,423 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, University of Maine has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.18%, while University of Maine at Augusta has the highest rate of 31.50% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Augusta | 31.50% (34.78% / 29.63%) | 40 (16 / 24) | 127 (46 / 81) |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 132 (43 / 89) |
| University of Maine | 29.18% (28.49% / 29.96%) | 670 (347 / 323) | 2,296 (1,218 / 1,078) |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Maine - Machias | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.30% (28.72% / 29.94%) | 710 (363 / 347) |
2,423 (1,264 / 1,159) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.67% for full-time students and 35.50% 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, University of Maine has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while University of Maine at Fort Kent has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Maine at Augusta | 66% | 38% | |
| University of Maine at Fort Kent | 59% | - | |
| University of Maine | 75% | 33% | |
| University of Maine-System Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Augusta | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Maine - Machias | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 66.67% | 35.50% | |