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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.16% where 5,941 students out of 10,042 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 Wisconsin-La Crosse has the most highest graduation rate of 69.79%, while University of Wisconsin-Superior has the lowest rate of 40.16%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 61.66%
(57.71% / 66.15%)
1,356
(674 / 682)
2,199
(1,168 / 1,031)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 65.28%
(61.53% / 67.26%)
1,504
(491 / 1,013)
2,304
(798 / 1,506)
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 69.79%
(67.71% / 71.27%)
1,458
(585 / 873)
2,089
(864 / 1,225)
University of Wisconsin-Superior 40.16%
(30.29% / 48.98%)
149
(53 / 96)
371
(175 / 196)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 47.87%
(46.09% / 49.35%)
1,474
(642 / 832)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
Madison Area Technical College No completers information available at the school.
Average59.16%
(55.59% / 61.94%)
5,941
(2,445 / 3,496)
10,042
(4,398 / 5,644)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,199
(1,168 / 1,031)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,304
(798 / 1,506)
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,089
(864 / 1,225)
University of Wisconsin-Superior 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
371
(175 / 196)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
Madison Area Technical College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.20% for full-time students and 46.20% 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, University of Wisconsin-La Crosse has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while University of Wisconsin-Superior has the lowest rate of 66%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Wisconsin-Whitewater 74%40%
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 80%55%
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse 84%43%
University of Wisconsin-Superior 66%57%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 72%36%
Madison Area Technical College No retention information available at the school.
Average75.20% 46.20%