Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.35% where 856 students out of 1,167 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, Hope College has the most highest graduation rate of 80.28%, while Alma College has the lowest rate of 62.19%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma College | 62.19% (55.56% / 68.40%) | 278 (120 / 158) |
447 (216 / 231) |
| Hope College | 80.28% (75.09% / 83.52%) | 578 (208 / 370) |
720 (277 / 443) |
| Walsh College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Davenport University-Kalamazoo Location | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Davenport University-Traverse City Location | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 73.35% (66.53% / 78.34%) |
856 (328 / 528) |
1,167 (493 / 674) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alma College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 447 (216 / 231) |
| Hope College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 720 (277 / 443) |
| Walsh College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Davenport University-Kalamazoo Location | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Davenport University-Traverse City Location | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 85.00% 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, Hope College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Alma College has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Alma College | 73% | - |
| Hope College | 89% | 85% |
| Walsh College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Davenport University-Kalamazoo Location | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Davenport University-Traverse City Location | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 81.00% | 85.00% |