Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.69% where 2,138 students out of 3,357 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, Western Washington University has the most highest graduation rate of 65.34%, while University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the lowest rate of 54.22%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | 65.34% (61.01% / 68.35%) | 1,868 (715 / 1,153) |
2,859 (1,172 / 1,687) |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | 54.22% (52.34% / 55.63%) | 270 (112 / 158) |
498 (214 / 284) |
| Columbia Basin College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lower Columbia College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Wenatchee Valley College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Cascadia College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.69% (59.67% / 66.51%) |
2,138 (827 / 1,311) |
3,357 (1,386 / 1,971) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,859 (1,172 / 1,687) |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 498 (214 / 284) |
| Columbia Basin College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lower Columbia College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Wenatchee Valley College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Cascadia College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 63.00% 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, Western Washington University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Western Washington University | 77% | 64% |
| University of Washington-Tacoma Campus | 75% | 62% |
| Columbia Basin College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Lower Columbia College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Wenatchee Valley College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Cascadia College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.00% | 63.00% |