Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.52% where 1,102 students out of 1,499 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 Maryland has the most highest graduation rate of 78.68%, while Capitol Technology University has the lowest rate of 55.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Technology University | 55.32% (53.57% / 70.00%) | 52 (45 / 7) |
94 (84 / 10) |
| Hood College | 61.19% (57.65% / 63.43%) | 134 (49 / 85) |
219 (85 / 134) |
| Loyola University Maryland | 78.68% (76.03% / 80.63%) | 860 (352 / 508) |
1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 60.22% (0.00% / 60.22%) | 56 (0 / 56) |
93 (0 / 93) |
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Faith Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 73.52% (70.57% / 75.66%) |
1,102 (446 / 656) |
1,499 (632 / 867) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.60% where 149 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,405 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 Maryland has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.67%, while Hood College has the highest rate of 32.88% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Technology University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 94 (84 / 10) |
| Hood College | 32.88% (37.65% / 29.85%) | 72 (32 / 40) | 219 (85 / 134) |
| Loyola University Maryland | 4.67% (4.32% / 4.92%) | 51 (20 / 31) | 1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 27.96% (0.00% / 27.96%) | 26 (0 / 26) | 93 (0 / 93) |
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Faith Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 10.60% (9.49% / 11.32%) | 149 (52 / 97) |
1,405 (548 / 857) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.25% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Loyola University Maryland has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Notre Dame of Maryland University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capitol Technology University | 73% | 20% | |
| Hood College | 73% | - | |
| Loyola University Maryland | 85% | 100% | |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 62% | - | |
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Faith Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 73.25% | 60.00% | |