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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.77% where 730 students out of 1,127 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 Northwestern-St Paul has the most highest graduation rate of 70.27%, while Concordia University-Saint Paul has the lowest rate of 51.24%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Concordia University-Saint Paul 51.24%
(46.55% / 55.56%)
124
(54 / 70)
242
(116 / 126)
University of Northwestern-St Paul 70.27%
(66.46% / 72.76%)
286
(107 / 179)
407
(161 / 246)
The College of Saint Scholastica 67.19%
(55.69% / 74.02%)
301
(93 / 208)
448
(167 / 281)
Bethlehem College & Seminary 63.33%
(72.73% / 57.89%)
19
(8 / 11)
30
(11 / 19)
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average64.77%
(57.58% / 69.64%)
730
(262 / 468)
1,127
(455 / 672)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.04% where 90 students have transferred out from schools out of 690 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, The College of Saint Scholastica has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.67%, while Concordia University-Saint Paul has the highest rate of 35.95% (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)
Concordia University-Saint Paul 35.95%
(37.07% / 34.92%)
87
(43 / 44)
242
(116 / 126)
University of Northwestern-St Paul 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
407
(161 / 246)
The College of Saint Scholastica 0.67%
(0.60% / 0.71%)
3
(1 / 2)
448
(167 / 281)
Bethlehem College & Seminary 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
30
(11 / 19)
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average13.04%
(15.55% / 11.30%)
90
(44 / 46)
690
(283 / 407)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.75% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Bethlehem College & Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Concordia University-Saint Paul has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Concordia University-Saint Paul 61%100%
University of Northwestern-St Paul 81%50%
The College of Saint Scholastica 79%-
Bethlehem College & Seminary 82%75%
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average75.75% 75.00%