Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.64% where 331 students out of 835 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 Wisconsin-Parkside has the most highest graduation rate of 40.06%, while Lyon College has the lowest rate of 38.31%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon College | 38.31% (30.08% / 51.28%) | 77 (37 / 40) |
201 (123 / 78) |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 40.06% (37.85% / 41.91%) | 254 (109 / 145) |
634 (288 / 346) |
| Average | 39.64% (35.52% / 43.63%) |
331 (146 / 185) |
835 (411 / 424) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 43.78% where 88 students have transferred out from schools out of 201 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon College | 43.78% (47.97% / 37.18%) | 88 (59 / 29) | 201 (123 / 78) |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 634 (288 / 346) |
| Average | 43.78% (47.97% / 37.18%) | 88 (59 / 29) |
201 (123 / 78) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.00% for full-time students and 33.00% 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 Wisconsin-Parkside has the most highest retention rate of 71%, while Lyon College has the lowest rate of 51%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon College | 51% | - |
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 71% | 33% |
| Average | 61.00% | 33.00% |