Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.61% where 3,066 students out of 5,322 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 Wyoming has the most highest graduation rate of 58.84%, while California State University-Fresno has the lowest rate of 56.96%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 56.96% (48.92% / 62.00%) | 1,981 (656 / 1,325) |
3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| University of Wyoming | 58.84% (52.05% / 65.36%) | 1,085 (470 / 615) |
1,844 (903 / 941) |
| Average | 57.61% (50.18% / 63.03%) |
3,066 (1,126 / 1,940) |
5,322 (2,244 / 3,078) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.56% where 509 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,322 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, California State University-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.78%, while University of Wyoming has the highest rate of 24.24% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 1.78% (1.94% / 1.68%) | 62 (26 / 36) | 3,478 (1,341 / 2,137) |
| University of Wyoming | 24.24% (25.80% / 22.74%) | 447 (233 / 214) | 1,844 (903 / 941) |
| Average | 9.56% (11.54% / 8.12%) | 509 (259 / 250) |
5,322 (2,244 / 3,078) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 48.50% 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 82%, while University of Wyoming has the lowest rate of 80%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California State University-Fresno | 82% | 43% |
| University of Wyoming | 80% | 54% |
| Average | 81.00% | 48.50% |
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