Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.11% where 1,785 students out of 3,789 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 Nevada-Las Vegas has the most highest graduation rate of 47.21%, while Great Basin College has the lowest rate of 38.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 47.21% (42.45% / 50.54%) | 1,769 (655 / 1,114) |
3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
| Great Basin College | 38.10% (45.45% / 30.00%) | 16 (10 / 6) |
42 (22 / 20) |
| College of Southern Nevada | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Truckee Meadows Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Nevada College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.11% (42.49% / 50.36%) |
1,785 (665 / 1,120) |
3,789 (1,565 / 2,224) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.90% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 42 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
| Great Basin College | 11.90% (4.55% / 20.00%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 42 (22 / 20) |
| College of Southern Nevada | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Truckee Meadows Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Nevada College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.90% (4.55% / 20.00%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
42 (22 / 20) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 57.50% for full-time students and 48.00% 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, University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Great Basin College has the lowest rate of 38%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 77% | 46% | |
| Great Basin College | 38% | 50% | |
| College of Southern Nevada | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Truckee Meadows Community College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Nevada College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.50% | 48.00% | |