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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.26% where 783 students out of 1,853 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, Nicholls State University has the most highest graduation rate of 46.77%, while Grambling State University has the lowest rate of 36.88%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Grambling State University 36.88%
(29.18% / 42.39%)
312
(103 / 209)
846
(353 / 493)
Nicholls State University 46.77%
(41.62% / 49.61%)
471
(149 / 322)
1,007
(358 / 649)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No completers information available at the school.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport No completers information available at the school.
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev No completers information available at the school.
Average42.26%
(35.44% / 46.50%)
783
(252 / 531)
1,853
(711 / 1,142)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.61% where 268 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,007 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Grambling State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
846
(353 / 493)
Nicholls State University 26.61%
(22.35% / 28.97%)
268
(80 / 188)
1,007
(358 / 649)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.61%
(22.35% / 28.97%)
268
(80 / 188)
1,007
(358 / 649)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Nicholls State University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Grambling State University has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Grambling State University 72%47%
Nicholls State University 75%86%
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No retention information available at the school.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-Shreveport No retention information available at the school.
Southeastern Louisiana University - EBR Parish School System Prof Dev No retention information available at the school.
Average73.50% 66.50%