Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.93% where 670 students out of 1,198 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, College of Saint Mary has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Midland University has the lowest rate of 43.75%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Nebraska | 59.06% (48.81% / 70.39%) | 189 (82 / 107) |
320 (168 / 152) |
| Doane University | 61.39% (54.73% / 67.74%) | 186 (81 / 105) |
303 (148 / 155) |
| Midland University | 43.75% (34.24% / 55.26%) | 147 (63 / 84) |
336 (184 / 152) |
| College of Saint Mary | 66.67% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 68 (0 / 68) |
102 (0 / 102) |
| Union College | 58.39% (55.00% / 61.04%) | 80 (33 / 47) |
137 (60 / 77) |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 55.93% (46.25% / 64.42%) |
670 (259 / 411) |
1,198 (560 / 638) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.97% where 185 students have transferred out from schools out of 741 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, Doane University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.51%, while Midland University has the highest rate of 34.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Nebraska | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 320 (168 / 152) |
| Doane University | 15.51% (16.89% / 14.19%) | 47 (25 / 22) | 303 (148 / 155) |
| Midland University | 34.82% (38.59% / 30.26%) | 117 (71 / 46) | 336 (184 / 152) |
| College of Saint Mary | 20.59% (0.00% / 20.59%) | 21 (0 / 21) | 102 (0 / 102) |
| Union College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 137 (60 / 77) |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 24.97% (28.92% / 21.76%) | 185 (96 / 89) |
741 (332 / 409) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.60% 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, Concordia University-Nebraska has the most highest retention rate of 72%, while Doane University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Nebraska | 72% | - | |
| Doane University | 68% | - | |
| Midland University | 69% | - | |
| College of Saint Mary | 71% | - | |
| Union College | 68% | - | |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 69.60% | 0.00% | |