Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.06% where 7,399 students out of 9,728 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, Colorado College has the most highest graduation rate of 86.09%, while Regis University has the lowest rate of 66.74%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Colorado Boulder | 74.74% (71.54% / 78.67%) | 4,759 (2,509 / 2,250) |
6,367 (3,507 / 2,860) |
Colorado College | 86.09% (85.23% / 86.78%) | 458 (202 / 256) |
532 (237 / 295) |
Colorado School of Mines | 81.81% (79.85% / 86.46%) | 796 (547 / 249) |
973 (685 / 288) |
University of Denver | 77.45% (73.37% / 80.73%) | 1,065 (449 / 616) |
1,375 (612 / 763) |
Regis University | 66.74% (60.78% / 69.51%) | 321 (93 / 228) |
481 (153 / 328) |
Average | 76.06% (73.16% / 79.38%) |
7,399 (3,800 / 3,599) |
9,728 (5,194 / 4,534) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.05% where 1,031 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,340 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, Colorado School of Mines has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.62%, while University of Colorado Boulder has the highest rate of 15.49% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Colorado Boulder | 15.49% (16.20% / 14.62%) | 986 (568 / 418) | 6,367 (3,507 / 2,860) |
Colorado College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 532 (237 / 295) |
Colorado School of Mines | 4.62% (4.53% / 4.86%) | 45 (31 / 14) | 973 (685 / 288) |
University of Denver | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,375 (612 / 763) |
Regis University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 481 (153 / 328) |
Average | 14.05% (14.29% / 13.72%) | 1,031 (599 / 432) |
7,340 (4,192 / 3,148) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.60% for full-time students and 76.00% 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, Colorado School of Mines has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Regis University has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Colorado Boulder | 88% | 61% |
Colorado College | 91% | - |
Colorado School of Mines | 94% | 100% |
University of Denver | 88% | 67% |
Regis University | 72% | - |
Average | 86.60% | 76.00% |