Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.82% where 615 students out of 1,028 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, Thomas Jefferson University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.56%, while Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the lowest rate of 31.82%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
La Roche University | 55.29% (51.69% / 58.39%) | 141 (61 / 80) |
255 (118 / 137) |
Lancaster Bible College | 66.88% (67.12% / 66.67%) | 105 (49 / 56) |
157 (73 / 84) |
Thomas Jefferson University | 67.56% (64.02% / 69.38%) | 327 (105 / 222) |
484 (164 / 320) |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 31.82% (27.78% / 36.67%) | 42 (20 / 22) |
132 (72 / 60) |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 59.82% (55.04% / 63.23%) |
615 (235 / 380) |
1,028 (427 / 601) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.04% where 206 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,028 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, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.27%, while La Roche University has the highest rate of 25.88% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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La Roche University | 25.88% (22.88% / 28.47%) | 66 (27 / 39) | 255 (118 / 137) |
Lancaster Bible College | 17.83% (20.55% / 15.48%) | 28 (15 / 13) | 157 (73 / 84) |
Thomas Jefferson University | 22.52% (22.56% / 22.50%) | 109 (37 / 72) | 484 (164 / 320) |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 2.27% (2.78% / 1.67%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 132 (72 / 60) |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 20.04% (18.97% / 20.80%) | 206 (81 / 125) |
1,028 (427 / 601) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.25% for full-time students and 41.50% 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, Thomas Jefferson University has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while La Roche University has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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La Roche University | 67% | - | |
Lancaster Bible College | 81% | 33% | |
Thomas Jefferson University | 82% | - | |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 79% | 50% | |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 77.25% | 41.50% |