Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.05% where 1,276 students out of 1,771 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, St Olaf College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.79%, while Augsburg University has the lowest rate of 55.63%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg University | 55.63% (51.32% / 59.67%) | 262 (117 / 145) |
471 (228 / 243) |
| St Olaf College | 84.79% (82.04% / 87.08%) | 697 (306 / 391) |
822 (373 / 449) |
| St Catherine University | 64.63% (100.00% / 64.46%) | 265 (2 / 263) |
410 (2 / 408) |
| Bethany Global University | 76.47% (73.68% / 77.55%) | 52 (14 / 38) |
68 (19 / 49) |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Luther Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.05% (70.58% / 72.85%) |
1,276 (439 / 837) |
1,771 (622 / 1,149) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.91% where 211 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,771 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, Augsburg University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.34%, while St Catherine University has the highest rate of 26.10% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Augsburg University | 2.34% (1.75% / 2.88%) | 11 (4 / 7) | 471 (228 / 243) |
| St Olaf College | 11.07% (12.33% / 10.02%) | 91 (46 / 45) | 822 (373 / 449) |
| St Catherine University | 26.10% (0.00% / 26.23%) | 107 (0 / 107) | 410 (2 / 408) |
| Bethany Global University | 2.94% (5.26% / 2.04%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 68 (19 / 49) |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Luther Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.91% (8.20% / 13.93%) | 211 (51 / 160) |
1,771 (622 / 1,149) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.25% for full-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, St Olaf College has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Bethany Global University has the lowest rate of 42%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Augsburg University | 70% | - |
| St Olaf College | 90% | - |
| St Catherine University | 83% | - |
| Bethany Global University | 42% | - |
| Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School of Addiction Studies | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Luther Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.25% | 0.00% |