Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.86% where 2,484 students out of 5,301 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 Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 51.23%, while University of Arkansas at Monticello has the lowest rate of 34.08%.
| 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 at Pine Bluff | 41.15% (36.24% / 44.30%) | 314 (108 / 206) |
763 (298 / 465) |
| Arkansas Tech University | 51.23% (45.73% / 56.56%) | 792 (348 / 444) |
1,546 (761 / 785) |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 34.08% (26.82% / 41.34%) | 122 (48 / 74) |
358 (179 / 179) |
| University of Central Arkansas | 50.08% (46.65% / 52.22%) | 935 (334 / 601) |
1,867 (716 / 1,151) |
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 46.86% (42.24% / 50.30%) |
2,484 (956 / 1,528) |
5,301 (2,263 / 3,038) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.83% where 1,210 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,301 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 University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the highest rate of 25.16% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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 at Pine Bluff | 25.16% (21.81% / 27.31%) | 192 (65 / 127) | 763 (298 / 465) |
| Arkansas Tech University | 21.80% (21.81% / 21.78%) | 337 (166 / 171) | 1,546 (761 / 785) |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 16.20% (13.97% / 18.44%) | 58 (25 / 33) | 358 (179 / 179) |
| University of Central Arkansas | 23.09% (21.23% / 24.24%) | 431 (152 / 279) | 1,867 (716 / 1,151) |
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 22.83% (21.12% / 24.09%) | 1,210 (478 / 732) |
5,301 (2,263 / 3,038) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.80% for full-time students and 40.60% 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 at Little Rock has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff has the lowest rate of 59%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 75% | 45% | |
| University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff | 59% | 21% | |
| Arkansas Tech University | 63% | 17% | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 68% | 100% | |
| University of Central Arkansas | 74% | 20% | |
| Arkansas State University System | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 67.80% | 40.60% | |