Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.20% where 601 students out of 982 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 University of Valley Forge has the lowest rate of 42.76%.
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) |
Cairn University-Langhorne | 55.86% (46.58% / 65.28%) | 81 (34 / 47) |
145 (73 / 72) |
Thiel College | 48.56% (45.52% / 53.06%) | 118 (66 / 52) |
243 (145 / 98) |
University of Valley Forge | 42.76% (39.68% / 44.94%) | 65 (25 / 40) |
152 (63 / 89) |
United Lutheran Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
International Institute for Restorative Practices | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 61.20% (56.55% / 65.27%) |
601 (259 / 342) |
982 (458 / 524) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.10% where 217 students have transferred out from schools out of 982 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, Elizabethtown College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.12%, while Thiel College has the highest rate of 32.10% (more students transferred out from the school).
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) |
Cairn University-Langhorne | 24.83% (27.40% / 22.22%) | 36 (20 / 16) | 145 (73 / 72) |
Thiel College | 32.10% (31.03% / 33.67%) | 78 (45 / 33) | 243 (145 / 98) |
University of Valley Forge | 29.61% (23.81% / 33.71%) | 45 (15 / 30) | 152 (63 / 89) |
United Lutheran Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
International Institute for Restorative Practices | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 22.10% (22.27% / 21.95%) | 217 (102 / 115) |
982 (458 / 524) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 72.33% 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, Elizabethtown College has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Thiel College has the lowest rate of 71%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Elizabethtown College | 85% | 100% |
Cairn University-Langhorne | 79% | 50% |
Thiel College | 71% | - |
University of Valley Forge | 71% | 67% |
United Lutheran Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
International Institute for Restorative Practices | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 76.50% | 72.33% |