Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.71% where 4,177 students out of 6,769 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 State University-Fort Collins has the most highest graduation rate of 66.51%, while University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the lowest rate of 46.15%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 46.15% (42.45% / 49.00%) | 737 (295 / 442) |
1,597 (695 / 902) |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 66.51% (61.63% / 70.66%) | 3,440 (1,463 / 1,977) |
5,172 (2,374 / 2,798) |
| Average | 61.71% (57.28% / 65.38%) |
4,177 (1,758 / 2,419) |
6,769 (3,069 / 3,700) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.75% where 1,337 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,769 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 State University-Fort Collins has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.93%, while University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the highest rate of 32.12% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 32.12% (30.79% / 33.15%) | 513 (214 / 299) | 1,597 (695 / 902) |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 15.93% (16.30% / 15.62%) | 824 (387 / 437) | 5,172 (2,374 / 2,798) |
| Average | 19.75% (19.58% / 19.89%) | 1,337 (601 / 736) |
6,769 (3,069 / 3,700) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.50% for full-time students and 54.00% 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 State University-Fort Collins has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 73% | 54% |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 86% | 54% |
| Average | 79.50% | 54.00% |
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