Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.02% where 1,427 students out of 2,098 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, Haverford College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.40%, while Delaware Valley University has the lowest rate of 54.12%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 54.12% (42.36% / 63.82%) | 243 (86 / 157) |
449 (203 / 246) |
Haverford College | 91.40% (91.33% / 91.48%) | 319 (158 / 161) |
349 (173 / 176) |
Juniata College | 70.56% (64.13% / 76.19%) | 278 (118 / 160) |
394 (184 / 210) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 64.84% (61.29% / 67.75%) | 581 (247 / 334) |
896 (403 / 493) |
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | 60.00% (33.33% / 71.43%) | 6 (1 / 5) |
10 (3 / 7) |
Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 68.02% (63.15% / 72.17%) |
1,427 (610 / 817) |
2,098 (966 / 1,132) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.49% where 388 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,098 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, Haverford College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.58%, while Delaware Valley University has the highest rate of 32.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 32.74% (43.84% / 23.58%) | 147 (89 / 58) | 449 (203 / 246) |
Haverford College | 4.58% (2.89% / 6.25%) | 16 (5 / 11) | 349 (173 / 176) |
Juniata College | 7.87% (7.61% / 8.10%) | 31 (14 / 17) | 394 (184 / 210) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 21.43% (23.57% / 19.68%) | 192 (95 / 97) | 896 (403 / 493) |
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | 20.00% (33.33% / 14.29%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 10 (3 / 7) |
Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 18.49% (21.12% / 16.25%) | 388 (204 / 184) |
2,098 (966 / 1,132) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.20% for full-time students and 76.75% 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, Haverford College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 76% | 50% | |
Haverford College | 96% | - | |
Juniata College | 81% | 100% | |
York College of Pennsylvania | 76% | 57% | |
Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences | 72% | 100% | |
Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 80.20% | 76.75% |