Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.00% where 1,390 students out of 1,782 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, Carleton College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.65%, while Dunwoody College of Technology has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 90.65% (89.73% / 91.64%) | 514 (262 / 252) |
567 (292 / 275) |
| Martin Luther College | 74.36% (70.71% / 78.13%) | 145 (70 / 75) |
195 (99 / 96) |
| Hamline University | 69.05% (64.29% / 71.71%) | 377 (126 / 251) |
546 (196 / 350) |
| Saint Johns University | 75.70% (75.70% / 0.00%) | 349 (349 / 0) |
461 (461 / 0) |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 38.46% (16.67% / 57.14%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
13 (6 / 7) |
| Luther Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.00% (76.66% / 79.95%) |
1,390 (808 / 582) |
1,782 (1,054 / 728) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.28% where 44 students have transferred out from schools out of 474 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, Saint Johns University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.24%, while Dunwoody College of Technology has the highest rate of 46.15% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 567 (292 / 275) |
| Martin Luther College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 195 (99 / 96) |
| Hamline University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 546 (196 / 350) |
| Saint Johns University | 8.24% (8.24% / 0.00%) | 38 (38 / 0) | 461 (461 / 0) |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 46.15% (50.00% / 42.86%) | 6 (3 / 3) | 13 (6 / 7) |
| Luther Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 9.28% (8.78% / 42.86%) | 44 (41 / 3) |
474 (467 / 7) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.60% 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, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Dunwoody College of Technology has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 95% | - |
| Martin Luther College | 86% | - |
| Hamline University | 75% | - |
| Saint Johns University | 86% | - |
| Dunwoody College of Technology | 71% | - |
| Luther Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 82.60% | 0.00% |