Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools is 72.10% where 4,453 students out of 6,176 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 Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools.
Among the best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools, University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 96.09%, while Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis has the lowest rate of 56.54%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San Francisco | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 96.09% (94.26% / 97.78%) | 2,335 (1,101 / 1,234) |
2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
| 3 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 56.54% (52.77% / 59.26%) | 2,118 (829 / 1,289) |
3,746 (1,571 / 2,175) |
| 4 | Rush University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.10% (70.46% / 73.41%) |
4,453 (1,930 / 2,523) |
6,176 (2,739 / 3,437) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools is 20.05% where 751 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,746 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 Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools.
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San Francisco | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
| 3 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 20.05% (19.29% / 20.60%) | 751 (303 / 448) | 3,746 (1,571 / 2,175) |
| 4 | Rush University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.05% (19.29% / 20.60%) | 751 (303 / 448) |
3,746 (1,571 / 2,175) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools is 84.50% for full-time students and 70.50% 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 best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools.
Among the best Clinical Nurse Specialist: Adult / Medical-Surgical schools, University of Pennsylvania has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San Francisco | No retention information available at the school. | |
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 98% | 93% |
| 3 | Indiana University-Purdue University-Indianapolis | 71% | 48% |
| 4 | Rush University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 84.50% | 70.50% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.