Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.40% where 1,646 students out of 3,882 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest graduation rate of 51.13%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | 51.13% (44.87% / 54.81%) | 835 (271 / 564) |
1,633 (604 / 1,029) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 36.45% (32.48% / 39.41%) | 300 (114 / 186) |
823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 38.21% (31.09% / 42.09%) | 209 (60 / 149) |
547 (193 / 354) |
| Indiana University-Southeast | 34.64% (30.49% / 37.15%) | 301 (100 / 201) |
869 (328 / 541) |
| Purdue University Global | 10.00% (14.29% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
10 (7 / 3) |
| Purdue University-North Central Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 42.40% (36.82% / 45.85%) |
1,646 (546 / 1,100) |
3,882 (1,483 / 2,399) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.68% where 997 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,882 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, Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.14%, while Purdue University Global has the highest rate of 60.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | 27.43% (26.66% / 27.89%) | 448 (161 / 287) | 1,633 (604 / 1,029) |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 21.14% (20.51% / 21.61%) | 174 (72 / 102) | 823 (351 / 472) |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 24.31% (18.13% / 27.68%) | 133 (35 / 98) | 547 (193 / 354) |
| Indiana University-Southeast | 27.16% (27.74% / 26.80%) | 236 (91 / 145) | 869 (328 / 541) |
| Purdue University Global | 60.00% (57.14% / 66.67%) | 6 (4 / 2) | 10 (7 / 3) |
| Purdue University-North Central Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 25.68% (24.48% / 26.43%) | 997 (363 / 634) |
3,882 (1,483 / 2,399) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.40% for full-time students and 41.40% 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 17%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | 70% | 55% | |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 66% | 32% | |
| Indiana University-Northwest | 68% | 53% | |
| Indiana University-Southeast | 61% | 33% | |
| Purdue University Global | 17% | 34% | |
| Purdue University-North Central Campus | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 56.40% | 41.40% | |