Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.03% where 1,844 students out of 2,394 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 St Thomas has the most highest graduation rate of 79.60%, while Concordia College at Moorhead has the lowest rate of 69.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 69.43% (65.45% / 72.73%) | 377 (161 / 216) |
543 (246 / 297) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 78.33% (0.00% / 78.33%) | 394 (0 / 394) |
503 (0 / 503) |
| University of St Thomas | 79.60% (78.66% / 80.62%) | 1,073 (553 / 520) |
1,348 (703 / 645) |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 77.03% (75.24% / 78.20%) |
1,844 (714 / 1,130) |
2,394 (949 / 1,445) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.83% where 355 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,394 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, College of Saint Benedict has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.14%, while Concordia College at Moorhead has the highest rate of 21.73% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 21.73% (24.80% / 19.19%) | 118 (61 / 57) | 543 (246 / 297) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) | 503 (0 / 503) |
| University of St Thomas | 13.80% (12.38% / 15.35%) | 186 (87 / 99) | 1,348 (703 / 645) |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 14.83% (15.60% / 14.33%) | 355 (148 / 207) |
2,394 (949 / 1,445) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.33% 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, College of Saint Benedict has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Concordia College at Moorhead has the lowest rate of 84%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia College at Moorhead | 84% | - |
| College of Saint Benedict | 89% | - |
| University of St Thomas | 86% | - |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Mitchell Hamline School of Law | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 86.33% | 0.00% |