Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.65% where 1,741 students out of 3,437 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 58.33%, while Southern Oregon University has the lowest rate of 46.37%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Institute of Technology | 57.23% (56.44% / 58.33%) | 198 (114 / 84) |
346 (202 / 144) |
| Portland State University | 52.54% (49.92% / 54.42%) | 818 (326 / 492) |
1,557 (653 / 904) |
| Southern Oregon University | 46.37% (42.44% / 48.58%) | 307 (101 / 206) |
662 (238 / 424) |
| Western Oregon University | 47.64% (39.52% / 51.89%) | 404 (115 / 289) |
848 (291 / 557) |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 58.33% (63.64% / 53.85%) | 14 (7 / 7) |
24 (11 / 13) |
| Oregon Health & Science University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 50.65% (47.53% / 52.79%) |
1,741 (663 / 1,078) |
3,437 (1,395 / 2,042) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.06% where 412 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,581 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.83%, while Portland State University has the highest rate of 26.14% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oregon Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 346 (202 / 144) |
| Portland State University | 26.14% (23.89% / 27.77%) | 407 (156 / 251) | 1,557 (653 / 904) |
| Southern Oregon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 662 (238 / 424) |
| Western Oregon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 848 (291 / 557) |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 20.83% (9.09% / 30.77%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 24 (11 / 13) |
| Oregon Health & Science University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.06% (23.64% / 27.81%) | 412 (157 / 255) |
1,581 (664 / 917) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.80% for full-time students and 44.60% 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Western Oregon University has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Institute of Technology | 72% | 25% |
| Portland State University | 72% | 37% |
| Southern Oregon University | 71% | 65% |
| Western Oregon University | 70% | 36% |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 79% | 60% |
| Oregon Health & Science University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.80% | 44.60% |