Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.59% where 1,062 students out of 1,405 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, Swarthmore College has the most highest graduation rate of 93.72%, while Mount Aloysius College has the lowest rate of 43.48%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculata University | 61.11% (52.73% / 63.98%) | 132 (29 / 103) |
216 (55 / 161) |
| Mount Aloysius College | 43.48% (49.18% / 38.96%) | 60 (30 / 30) |
138 (61 / 77) |
| Susquehanna University | 75.67% (71.38% / 78.95%) | 482 (197 / 285) |
637 (276 / 361) |
| Swarthmore College | 93.72% (93.30% / 94.09%) | 388 (181 / 207) |
414 (194 / 220) |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 75.59% (74.57% / 76.31%) |
1,062 (437 / 625) |
1,405 (586 / 819) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.84% where 95 students have transferred out from schools out of 354 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, Mount Aloysius College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.01%, while Immaculata University has the highest rate of 30.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculata University | 30.56% (36.36% / 28.57%) | 66 (20 / 46) | 216 (55 / 161) |
| Mount Aloysius College | 21.01% (8.20% / 31.17%) | 29 (5 / 24) | 138 (61 / 77) |
| Susquehanna University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 637 (276 / 361) |
| Swarthmore College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 414 (194 / 220) |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.84% (21.55% / 29.41%) | 95 (25 / 70) |
354 (116 / 238) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% 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, Swarthmore College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Mount Aloysius College has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculata University | 83% | 100% | |
| Mount Aloysius College | 74% | 33% | |
| Susquehanna University | 85% | - | |
| Swarthmore College | 96% | - | |
| American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 84.50% | 66.50% | |