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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.80% where 1,511 students out of 2,917 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, Arkansas State University has the most highest graduation rate of 52.70%, while University of Louisiana at Monroe has the lowest rate of 50.75%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Arkansas State University 52.70%
(44.66% / 59.48%)
830
(322 / 508)
1,575
(721 / 854)
University of Louisiana at Monroe 50.75%
(49.59% / 51.40%)
681
(239 / 442)
1,342
(482 / 860)
Average51.80%
(46.63% / 55.43%)
1,511
(561 / 950)
2,917
(1,203 / 1,714)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.63% where 451 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,575 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)
Arkansas State University 28.63%
(30.51% / 27.05%)
451
(220 / 231)
1,575
(721 / 854)
University of Louisiana at Monroe 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,342
(482 / 860)
Average28.63%
(30.51% / 27.05%)
451
(220 / 231)
1,575
(721 / 854)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.50% 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, Arkansas State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of Louisiana at Monroe has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Arkansas State University 78%33%
University of Louisiana at Monroe 73%57%
Average75.50% 45.00%