Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.93% where 724 students out of 1,208 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, Concordia University-Wisconsin has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Marian University has the lowest rate of 51.31%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | 52.83% (0.00% / 52.83%) | 84 (0 / 84) |
159 (0 / 159) |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | 66.67% (61.73% / 69.26%) | 314 (100 / 214) |
471 (162 / 309) |
| Marian University | 51.31% (45.26% / 54.65%) | 137 (43 / 94) |
267 (95 / 172) |
| Viterbo University | 60.77% (54.35% / 63.47%) | 189 (50 / 139) |
311 (92 / 219) |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.93% (55.30% / 61.82%) |
724 (193 / 531) |
1,208 (349 / 859) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.96% where 88 students have transferred out from schools out of 267 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 159 (0 / 159) |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 471 (162 / 309) |
| Marian University | 32.96% (33.68% / 32.56%) | 88 (32 / 56) | 267 (95 / 172) |
| Viterbo University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 311 (92 / 219) |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 32.96% (33.68% / 32.56%) | 88 (32 / 56) |
267 (95 / 172) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.75% for full-time students and 63.50% 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, Concordia University-Wisconsin has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while Marian University has the lowest rate of 65%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alverno College | 72% | 100% | |
| Concordia University-Wisconsin | 78% | 27% | |
| Marian University | 65% | - | |
| Viterbo University | 76% | - | |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sacred Heart Seminary and School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.75% | 63.50% | |