Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.46% where 955 students out of 1,437 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, Elizabethtown College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.24%, while King's College has the lowest rate of 57.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | 76.24% (75.71% / 76.60%) | 337 (134 / 203) |
442 (177 / 265) |
| King's College | 57.54% (50.31% / 66.67%) | 328 (160 / 168) |
570 (318 / 252) |
| Lebanon Valley College | 68.24% (62.77% / 72.57%) | 290 (118 / 172) |
425 (188 / 237) |
| Lackawanna College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Manor College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 66.46% (60.32% / 72.02%) |
955 (412 / 543) |
1,437 (683 / 754) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.12% where 58 students have transferred out from schools out of 442 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | 13.12% (12.43% / 13.58%) | 58 (22 / 36) | 442 (177 / 265) |
| King's College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 570 (318 / 252) |
| Lebanon Valley College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 425 (188 / 237) |
| Lackawanna College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Manor College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 13.12% (12.43% / 13.58%) | 58 (22 / 36) |
442 (177 / 265) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Lebanon Valley College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Manor College has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabethtown College | 85% | 100% | |
| King's College | 78% | 100% | |
| Lebanon Valley College | 89% | - | |
| Lackawanna College | 67% | - | |
| Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Manor College | 61% | - | |
| Average | 76.00% | 100.00% | |