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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.63% where 3,643 students out of 6,321 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, Utah State University has the most highest graduation rate of 59.07%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 56.23%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Fresno 56.23%
(50.20% / 60.25%)
1,804
(643 / 1,161)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
Utah State University 59.07%
(55.27% / 62.08%)
1,839
(760 / 1,079)
3,113
(1,375 / 1,738)
Average57.63%
(52.82% / 61.12%)
3,643
(1,403 / 2,240)
6,321
(2,656 / 3,665)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.68% where 54 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,208 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)
California State University-Fresno 1.68%
(1.80% / 1.61%)
54
(23 / 31)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)
Utah State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,113
(1,375 / 1,738)
Average1.68%
(1.80% / 1.61%)
54
(23 / 31)
3,208
(1,281 / 1,927)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, California State University-Fresno has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Utah State University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Fresno 76%42%
Utah State University 74%44%
Average75.00% 43.00%