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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.32% where 9,519 students out of 13,162 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, Indiana University-Bloomington has the most highest graduation rate of 81.13%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Ball State University 64.01%
(61.71% / 65.52%)
2,477
(951 / 1,526)
3,870
(1,541 / 2,329)
University of Southern Indiana 51.13%
(44.87% / 54.81%)
835
(271 / 564)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-Bloomington 81.13%
(78.25% / 84.05%)
6,206
(3,012 / 3,194)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Purdue University Global 10.00%
(14.29% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
10
(7 / 3)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Indianapolis No completers information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Kokomo No completers information available at the school.
Average72.32%
(70.57% / 73.79%)
9,519
(4,235 / 5,284)
13,162
(6,001 / 7,161)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.39% where 2,157 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,162 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-Bloomington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.32%, while Purdue University Global has the highest rate of 60.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Ball State University 23.62%
(22.32% / 24.47%)
914
(344 / 570)
3,870
(1,541 / 2,329)
University of Southern Indiana 27.43%
(26.66% / 27.89%)
448
(161 / 287)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-Bloomington 10.32%
(11.25% / 9.37%)
789
(433 / 356)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Purdue University Global 60.00%
(57.14% / 66.67%)
6
(4 / 2)
10
(7 / 3)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Indianapolis No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Kokomo No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average16.39%
(15.70% / 16.97%)
2,157
(942 / 1,215)
13,162
(6,001 / 7,161)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.50% for full-time students and 54.50% 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, Indiana University-Bloomington has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 17%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Ball State University 73%57%
University of Southern Indiana 70%55%
Indiana University-Bloomington 90%72%
Purdue University Global 17%34%
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Indianapolis No retention information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Kokomo No retention information available at the school.
Average62.50% 54.50%