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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.25% where 870 students out of 1,966 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 Mesa University has the most highest graduation rate of 47.75%, while Fort Lewis College has the lowest rate of 38.77%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Fort Lewis College 38.77%
(34.91% / 42.60%)
297
(133 / 164)
766
(381 / 385)
Colorado Mesa University 47.75%
(39.24% / 54.37%)
573
(206 / 367)
1,200
(525 / 675)
Front Range Community College No completers information available at the school.
Pikes Peak State College No completers information available at the school.
Pueblo Community College No completers information available at the school.
Colorado State University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average44.25%
(37.42% / 50.09%)
870
(339 / 531)
1,966
(906 / 1,060)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.11% where 592 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,966 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 Mesa University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.50%, while Fort Lewis College has the highest rate of 34.20% (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)
Fort Lewis College 34.20%
(32.55% / 35.84%)
262
(124 / 138)
766
(381 / 385)
Colorado Mesa University 27.50%
(29.33% / 26.07%)
330
(154 / 176)
1,200
(525 / 675)
Front Range Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pikes Peak State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pueblo Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Colorado State University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average30.11%
(30.68% / 29.62%)
592
(278 / 314)
1,966
(906 / 1,060)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.50% for full-time students and 34.67% 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 Mesa University has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Fort Lewis College has the lowest rate of 59%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Fort Lewis College 59%42%
Colorado Mesa University 76%29%
Front Range Community College No retention information available at the school.
Pikes Peak State College No retention information available at the school.
Pueblo Community College -33%
Colorado State University-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average67.50% 34.67%