Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.24% where 1,828 students out of 2,566 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, Lafayette College has the most highest graduation rate of 89.18%, while Arcadia University has the lowest rate of 63.55%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Arcadia University | 63.55% (57.29% / 66.50%) | 380 (110 / 270) |
598 (192 / 406) |
Lafayette College | 89.18% (87.58% / 90.54%) | 577 (261 / 316) |
647 (298 / 349) |
Lebanon Valley College | 68.24% (62.77% / 72.57%) | 290 (118 / 172) |
425 (188 / 237) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 64.84% (61.29% / 67.75%) | 581 (247 / 334) |
896 (403 / 493) |
Manor College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 71.24% (68.09% / 73.54%) |
1,828 (736 / 1,092) |
2,566 (1,081 / 1,485) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.48% where 417 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,141 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, Lafayette College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.81%, while Arcadia University has the highest rate of 28.09% (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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Arcadia University | 28.09% (27.08% / 28.57%) | 168 (52 / 116) | 598 (192 / 406) |
Lafayette College | 8.81% (10.40% / 7.45%) | 57 (31 / 26) | 647 (298 / 349) |
Lebanon Valley College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 425 (188 / 237) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 21.43% (23.57% / 19.68%) | 192 (95 / 97) | 896 (403 / 493) |
Manor College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 19.48% (19.93% / 19.15%) | 417 (178 / 239) |
2,141 (893 / 1,248) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.20% for full-time students and 57.00% 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, Lafayette College has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Manor College has the lowest rate of 61%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Arcadia University | 80% | - | |
Lafayette College | 90% | - | |
Lebanon Valley College | 89% | - | |
York College of Pennsylvania | 76% | 57% | |
Manor College | 61% | - | |
Reformed Presbyterian Theological Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 79.20% | 57.00% |