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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.62% where 2,100 students out of 3,152 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, Dartmouth College has the most highest graduation rate of 94.71%, while Southern New Hampshire University has the lowest rate of 38.58%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Dartmouth College 94.71%
(95.02% / 94.43%)
1,057
(515 / 542)
1,116
(542 / 574)
Magdalen College 79.17%
(72.73% / 84.62%)
19
(8 / 11)
24
(11 / 13)
Southern New Hampshire University 38.58%
(39.54% / 37.97%)
569
(225 / 344)
1,475
(569 / 906)
Saint Anselm College 85.30%
(79.59% / 88.79%)
441
(156 / 285)
517
(196 / 321)
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts 70.00%
(100.00% / 53.85%)
14
(7 / 7)
20
(7 / 13)
New Hampshire Institute of Art no recent data available (probably not active)
Average66.62%
(68.75% / 65.08%)
2,100
(911 / 1,189)
3,152
(1,325 / 1,827)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.55% where 382 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,495 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, Thomas More College of Liberal Arts has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.00%, while Southern New Hampshire University has the highest rate of 25.69% (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)
Dartmouth College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,116
(542 / 574)
Magdalen College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
24
(11 / 13)
Southern New Hampshire University 25.69%
(25.31% / 25.94%)
379
(144 / 235)
1,475
(569 / 906)
Saint Anselm College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
517
(196 / 321)
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts 15.00%
(0.00% / 23.08%)
3
(0 / 3)
20
(7 / 13)
New Hampshire Institute of Art no recent data available (probably not active)
Average25.55%
(25.00% / 25.90%)
382
(144 / 238)
1,495
(576 / 919)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.40% for full-time students and 39.00% 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, Dartmouth College has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Southern New Hampshire University has the lowest rate of 62%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Dartmouth College 98%-
Magdalen College 87%-
Southern New Hampshire University 62%39%
Saint Anselm College 89%-
Thomas More College of Liberal Arts 76%-
New Hampshire Institute of Art no recent data available (probably not active)
Average82.40% 39.00%