Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools is 86.83% where 53,109 students out of 61,163 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 best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 95.22%, while Indiana University-Bloomington has the lowest rate of 81.13%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | 81.91% (79.54% / 84.04%) | 6,430 (2,954 / 3,476) |
7,850 (3,714 / 4,136) |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 89.23% (87.34% / 90.93%) | 5,723 (2,655 / 3,068) |
6,414 (3,040 / 3,374) |
| 3 | Teachers College at Columbia University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 5 | University of Georgia | 88.11% (85.69% / 89.71%) | 4,759 (1,839 / 2,920) |
5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University | 92.77% (90.93% / 94.41%) | 1,476 (682 / 794) |
1,591 (750 / 841) |
| 7 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 81.13% (78.25% / 84.05%) | 6,206 (3,012 / 3,194) |
7,649 (3,849 / 3,800) |
| 7 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 95.22% (94.04% / 96.22%) | 3,504 (1,595 / 1,909) |
3,680 (1,696 / 1,984) |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 88.01% (85.95% / 89.95%) | 6,973 (3,296 / 3,677) |
7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 84.69% (82.19% / 87.42%) | 6,413 (3,245 / 3,168) |
7,572 (3,948 / 3,624) |
| 10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 84.37% (82.44% / 86.08%) | 5,409 (2,484 / 2,925) |
6,411 (3,013 / 3,398) |
| Average | 86.83% (84.73% / 88.76%) |
53,109 (24,780 / 28,329) |
61,163 (29,245 / 31,918) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools is 8.21% where 2,670 students have transferred out from schools out of 32,503 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 best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.66%, while Indiana University-Bloomington has the highest rate of 10.32% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | 10.27% (10.02% / 10.49%) | 806 (372 / 434) | 7,850 (3,714 / 4,136) |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,414 (3,040 / 3,374) |
| 3 | Teachers College at Columbia University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 5 | University of Georgia | 7.74% (7.88% / 7.65%) | 418 (169 / 249) | 5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,591 (750 / 841) |
| 7 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 10.32% (11.25% / 9.37%) | 789 (433 / 356) | 7,649 (3,849 / 3,800) |
| 7 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 2.66% (3.07% / 2.32%) | 98 (52 / 46) | 3,680 (1,696 / 1,984) |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.93% / 6.24%) | 559 (304 / 255) | 7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7,572 (3,948 / 3,624) |
| 10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,411 (3,013 / 3,398) |
| Average | 8.21% (8.73% / 7.76%) | 2,670 (1,330 / 1,340) |
32,503 (15,240 / 17,263) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools is 93.70% for full-time students and 76.78% 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 best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Elementary Teacher Education schools, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Michigan State University has the lowest rate of 89%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michigan State University | 89% | 66% |
| 2 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 94% | 65% |
| 3 | Teachers College at Columbia University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| 4 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
| 5 | University of Georgia | 94% | 91% |
| 6 | Vanderbilt University | 96% | 100% |
| 7 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 90% | 72% |
| 7 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 97% | - |
| 9 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 93% | 52% |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 93% | 83% |
| 10 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 94% | 77% |
| Average | 93.70% | 76.78% | |
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