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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.44% where 9,470 students out of 12,389 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 Washington-Seattle Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 84.37%, while University of Arizona has the lowest rate of 67.93%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Arizona 67.93%
(64.55% / 70.73%)
4,061
(1,748 / 2,313)
5,978
(2,708 / 3,270)
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 84.37%
(82.44% / 86.08%)
5,409
(2,484 / 2,925)
6,411
(3,013 / 3,398)
Average76.44%
(73.97% / 78.55%)
9,470
(4,232 / 5,238)
12,389
(5,721 / 6,668)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.08% where 1,081 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,978 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Arizona 18.08%
(17.58% / 18.50%)
1,081
(476 / 605)
5,978
(2,708 / 3,270)
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6,411
(3,013 / 3,398)
Average18.08%
(17.58% / 18.50%)
1,081
(476 / 605)
5,978
(2,708 / 3,270)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 90.00% for full-time students and 72.00% 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 Washington-Seattle Campus has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of Arizona has the lowest rate of 86%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Arizona 86%67%
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 94%77%
Average90.00% 72.00%