Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.12% where 3,772 students out of 6,721 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 66.62%, while Metropolitan State University of Denver has the lowest rate of 28.98%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 66.62% (63.64% / 68.94%) | 3,229 (1,351 / 1,878) |
4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
Metropolitan State University of Denver | 28.98% (23.95% / 33.90%) | 543 (222 / 321) |
1,874 (927 / 947) |
Arapahoe Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Community College of Denver | No completers information available at the school. | ||
University of Colorado System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 56.12% (51.57% / 59.90%) |
3,772 (1,573 / 2,199) |
6,721 (3,050 / 3,671) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.14% where 1,421 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,721 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 18.03%, while Metropolitan State University of Denver has the highest rate of 29.19% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 18.03% (17.76% / 18.25%) | 874 (377 / 497) | 4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
Metropolitan State University of Denver | 29.19% (28.05% / 30.31%) | 547 (260 / 287) | 1,874 (927 / 947) |
Arapahoe Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Community College of Denver | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
University of Colorado System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 21.14% (20.89% / 21.36%) | 1,421 (637 / 784) |
6,721 (3,050 / 3,671) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 55.00% 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 Metropolitan State University of Denver has the lowest rate of 63%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 86% | 67% | |
Metropolitan State University of Denver | 63% | 43% | |
Arapahoe Community College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Community College of Denver | No retention information available at the school. | ||
University of Colorado System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 74.50% | 55.00% |