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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.15% where 2,019 students out of 3,661 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 Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest graduation rate of 70.34%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the lowest rate of 16.15%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Frostburg State University 49.34%
(42.49% / 56.58%)
409
(181 / 228)
829
(426 / 403)
University of Maryland Global Campus 16.15%
(13.95% / 17.92%)
31
(12 / 19)
192
(86 / 106)
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 70.34%
(66.16% / 76.76%)
1,067
(608 / 459)
1,517
(919 / 598)
Morgan State University 45.59%
(44.35% / 46.86%)
512
(251 / 261)
1,123
(566 / 557)
University of Maryland, Baltimore No completers information available at the school.
University System of Maryland no recent data available (probably not active)
Average55.15%
(52.68% / 58.11%)
2,019
(1,052 / 967)
3,661
(1,997 / 1,664)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.51% where 641 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,661 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 Maryland-Baltimore County has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.38%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the highest rate of 42.19% (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)
Frostburg State University 13.99%
(15.26% / 12.66%)
116
(65 / 51)
829
(426 / 403)
University of Maryland Global Campus 42.19%
(41.86% / 42.45%)
81
(36 / 45)
192
(86 / 106)
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 13.38%
(13.60% / 13.04%)
203
(125 / 78)
1,517
(919 / 598)
Morgan State University 21.46%
(16.78% / 26.21%)
241
(95 / 146)
1,123
(566 / 557)
University of Maryland, Baltimore No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University System of Maryland no recent data available (probably not active)
Average17.51%
(16.07% / 19.23%)
641
(321 / 320)
3,661
(1,997 / 1,664)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.75% for full-time students and 38.00% 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, University of Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Frostburg State University 72%50%
University of Maryland Global Campus 43%25%
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 86%38%
Morgan State University 74%39%
University of Maryland, Baltimore No retention information available at the school.
University System of Maryland no recent data available (probably not active)
Average68.75% 38.00%