Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 87.69% where 57,158 students out of 65,182 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Northwestern University has the most highest graduation rate of 96.52%, while Purdue University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 83.06%.
Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 92.60% (91.84% / 93.67%) | 2,651 (1,541 / 1,110) |
2,863 (1,678 / 1,185) |
2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 83.06% (81.80% / 84.76%) | 6,124 (3,465 / 2,659) |
7,373 (4,236 / 3,137) |
3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 86.59% (83.41% / 90.33%) | 5,077 (2,640 / 2,437) |
5,863 (3,165 / 2,698) |
4 | Northwestern University | 96.52% (95.45% / 97.53%) | 1,913 (924 / 989) |
1,982 (968 / 1,014) |
5 | University of California-Berkeley | 94.03% (92.57% / 95.41%) | 5,829 (2,792 / 3,037) |
6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
7 | Cornell University | 95.29% (94.55% / 95.94%) | 3,159 (1,458 / 1,701) |
3,315 (1,542 / 1,773) |
8 | Stanford University | 95.11% (93.68% / 96.49%) | 1,653 (800 / 853) |
1,738 (854 / 884) |
9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 83.29% (80.30% / 86.38%) | 7,026 (3,444 / 3,582) |
8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
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 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 83.54% (80.05% / 87.15%) | 7,481 (3,648 / 3,833) |
8,955 (4,557 / 4,398) |
12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 85.81% (83.85% / 88.11%) | 3,616 (1,905 / 1,711) |
4,214 (2,272 / 1,942) |
Average | 87.69% (85.50% / 90.05%) |
57,158 (28,880 / 28,278) |
65,182 (33,779 / 31,403) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 4.72% where 1,513 students have transferred out from schools out of 32,069 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.32%, while Texas A & M University-College Station has the highest rate of 9.49% (more students transferred out from the school).
Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 4.30% (4.47% / 4.05%) | 123 (75 / 48) | 2,863 (1,678 / 1,185) |
2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7,373 (4,236 / 3,137) |
3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 0.32% (0.41% / 0.22%) | 19 (13 / 6) | 5,863 (3,165 / 2,698) |
4 | Northwestern University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,982 (968 / 1,014) |
5 | University of California-Berkeley | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
7 | Cornell University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,315 (1,542 / 1,773) |
8 | Stanford University | 0.46% (0.82% / 0.11%) | 8 (7 / 1) | 1,738 (854 / 884) |
9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 1.43% (1.59% / 1.28%) | 121 (68 / 53) | 8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7,572 (3,948 / 3,624) |
10 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 9.49% (12.55% / 6.32%) | 850 (572 / 278) | 8,955 (4,557 / 4,398) |
12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 9.30% (9.82% / 8.70%) | 392 (223 / 169) | 4,214 (2,272 / 1,942) |
Average | 4.72% (5.70% / 3.64%) | 1,513 (958 / 555) |
32,069 (16,815 / 15,254) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 94.83% for full-time students and 78.44% 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Purdue University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 90%.
Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 98% | 100% |
2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 90% | 45% |
3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 91% | 71% |
4 | Northwestern University | 98% | - |
5 | University of California-Berkeley | 96% | 85% |
6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
7 | Cornell University | 97% | - |
8 | Stanford University | 98% | - |
9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 91% | 67% |
10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 93% | 83% |
10 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 95% | 92% |
12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 94% | 78% |
Average | 94.83% | 78.44% |
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