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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 29.67% where 708 students out of 2,386 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, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has the most highest graduation rate of 48.49%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the lowest rate of 12.16%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley 12.16%
(10.13% / 17.19%)
27
(16 / 11)
222
(158 / 64)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 24.90%
(25.61% / 23.96%)
252
(148 / 104)
1,012
(578 / 434)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 30.77%
(18.92% / 40.00%)
52
(14 / 38)
169
(74 / 95)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 13.64%
(14.71% / 12.07%)
39
(25 / 14)
286
(170 / 116)
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 48.49%
(51.06% / 45.48%)
338
(192 / 146)
697
(376 / 321)
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania No completers information available at the school.
Average29.67%
(29.13% / 30.39%)
708
(395 / 313)
2,386
(1,356 / 1,030)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 42.83% where 1,022 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,386 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.22%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton has the highest rate of 52.45% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley 49.55%
(53.16% / 40.63%)
110
(84 / 26)
222
(158 / 64)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 45.65%
(42.91% / 49.31%)
462
(248 / 214)
1,012
(578 / 434)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 27.22%
(43.24% / 14.74%)
46
(32 / 14)
169
(74 / 95)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 52.45%
(51.18% / 54.31%)
150
(87 / 63)
286
(170 / 116)
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 36.44%
(31.38% / 42.37%)
254
(118 / 136)
697
(376 / 321)
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average42.83%
(41.96% / 43.98%)
1,022
(569 / 453)
2,386
(1,356 / 1,030)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.83% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Mansfield University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 70%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley 79%-
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg 80%33%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 74%-
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton 76%-
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown 76%-
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania 70%33%
Average75.83% 33.00%