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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.32% where 4,233 students out of 6,903 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 Arkansas has the most highest graduation rate of 69.19%, while University of Arkansas at Monticello has the lowest rate of 34.08%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 41.85%
(38.19% / 44.32%)
321
(118 / 203)
767
(309 / 458)
University of Arkansas 69.19%
(65.55% / 72.14%)
3,415
(1,452 / 1,963)
4,936
(2,215 / 2,721)
University of Arkansas at Monticello 34.08%
(26.82% / 41.34%)
122
(48 / 74)
358
(179 / 179)
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 44.54%
(39.90% / 49.06%)
375
(166 / 209)
842
(416 / 426)
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average61.32%
(57.20% / 64.72%)
4,233
(1,784 / 2,449)
6,903
(3,119 / 3,784)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.62% where 504 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,967 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 Arkansas at Monticello has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.20%, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the highest rate of 30.17% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 25.03%
(22.65% / 26.64%)
192
(70 / 122)
767
(309 / 458)
University of Arkansas 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,936
(2,215 / 2,721)
University of Arkansas at Monticello 16.20%
(13.97% / 18.44%)
58
(25 / 33)
358
(179 / 179)
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 30.17%
(32.45% / 27.93%)
254
(135 / 119)
842
(416 / 426)
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average25.62%
(25.44% / 25.78%)
504
(230 / 274)
1,967
(904 / 1,063)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 70.25% 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 Arkansas has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Arkansas at Monticello has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 75%45%
University of Arkansas 86%61%
University of Arkansas at Monticello 68%100%
Southern Arkansas University Main Campus 71%75%
University of Arkansas System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average75.00% 70.25%