Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 36.62% where 512 students out of 1,398 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 Alaska Fairbanks has the most highest graduation rate of 43.21%, while University of Alaska Anchorage has the lowest rate of 33.51%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 33.51% (30.92% / 35.51%) | 318 (128 / 190) |
949 (414 / 535) |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | 43.21% (40.44% / 45.98%) | 194 (91 / 103) |
449 (225 / 224) |
| Average | 36.62% (34.27% / 38.60%) |
512 (219 / 293) |
1,398 (639 / 759) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.60% where 274 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,398 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, University of Alaska Anchorage has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.76%, while University of Alaska Fairbanks has the highest rate of 21.38% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 18.76% (16.18% / 20.75%) | 178 (67 / 111) | 949 (414 / 535) |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | 21.38% (20.44% / 22.32%) | 96 (46 / 50) | 449 (225 / 224) |
| Average | 19.60% (17.68% / 21.21%) | 274 (113 / 161) |
1,398 (639 / 759) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 45.00% 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 Alaska Fairbanks has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while University of Alaska Anchorage has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Alaska Anchorage | 66% | 47% |
| University of Alaska Fairbanks | 70% | 43% |
| Average | 68.00% | 45.00% |