Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.94% where 1,908 students out of 3,980 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, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 54.59%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the lowest rate of 20.75%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 20.75% (16.00% / 32.26%) | 22 (12 / 10) |
106 (75 / 31) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 28.28% (23.31% / 34.17%) | 246 (110 / 136) |
870 (472 / 398) |
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 54.59% (47.68% / 59.82%) | 1,640 (617 / 1,023) |
3,004 (1,294 / 1,710) |
California University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 47.94% (40.14% / 54.65%) |
1,908 (739 / 1,169) |
3,980 (1,841 / 2,139) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.80% where 1,186 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,980 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, Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania has the lowest transfer-out rate of 28.36%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the highest rate of 46.23% (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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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 46.23% (50.67% / 35.48%) | 49 (38 / 11) | 106 (75 / 31) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 32.76% (33.90% / 31.41%) | 285 (160 / 125) | 870 (472 / 398) |
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 28.36% (29.29% / 27.66%) | 852 (379 / 473) | 3,004 (1,294 / 1,710) |
California University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 29.80% (31.34% / 28.47%) | 1,186 (577 / 609) |
3,980 (1,841 / 2,139) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.60% for full-time students and 55.25% 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while California University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 86% | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Abington | 76% | 71% |
Commonwealth University of Pennsylvania | 74% | 59% |
California University of Pennsylvania | 67% | 58% |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | 70% | 33% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 74.60% | 55.25% |