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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.68% where 150 students out of 378 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, Thomas Aquinas College has the most highest graduation rate of 85.06%, while University of the People has the lowest rate of 26.12%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Thomas Aquinas College 85.06%
(73.68% / 93.88%)
74
(28 / 46)
87
(38 / 49)
University of the People 26.12%
(27.98% / 22.45%)
76
(54 / 22)
291
(193 / 98)
Average39.68%
(35.50% / 46.26%)
150
(82 / 68)
378
(231 / 147)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.76% where 18 students have transferred out from schools out of 378 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 the People has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.41%, while Thomas Aquinas College has the highest rate of 12.64% (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)
Thomas Aquinas College 12.64%
(21.05% / 6.12%)
11
(8 / 3)
87
(38 / 49)
University of the People 2.41%
(2.59% / 2.04%)
7
(5 / 2)
291
(193 / 98)
Average4.76%
(5.63% / 3.40%)
18
(13 / 5)
378
(231 / 147)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Thomas Aquinas College has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of the People has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Thomas Aquinas College 92%-
University of the People 74%50%
Average83.00% 50.00%