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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.88% where 2,000 students out of 4,359 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, University of Northern Colorado has the most highest graduation rate of 51.91%, while Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 43.85%
(43.73% / 43.94%)
599
(258 / 341)
1,366
(590 / 776)
Colorado Mountain College 8.57%
(8.00% / 10.00%)
3
(2 / 1)
35
(25 / 10)
University of Northern Colorado 51.91%
(46.07% / 55.15%)
1,112
(352 / 760)
2,142
(764 / 1,378)
Colorado State University Pueblo 35.05%
(30.69% / 39.32%)
286
(124 / 162)
816
(404 / 412)
Pikes Peak State College No completers information available at the school.
Trinidad State College No completers information available at the school.
Average45.88%
(41.28% / 49.07%)
2,000
(736 / 1,264)
4,359
(1,783 / 2,576)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.28% where 1,320 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,359 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 Mountain College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.86%, while University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the highest rate of 32.87% (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)
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 32.87%
(29.66% / 35.31%)
449
(175 / 274)
1,366
(590 / 776)
Colorado Mountain College 22.86%
(16.00% / 40.00%)
8
(4 / 4)
35
(25 / 10)
University of Northern Colorado 31.00%
(29.32% / 31.93%)
664
(224 / 440)
2,142
(764 / 1,378)
Colorado State University Pueblo 24.39%
(23.51% / 25.24%)
199
(95 / 104)
816
(404 / 412)
Pikes Peak State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Trinidad State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average30.28%
(27.93% / 31.91%)
1,320
(498 / 822)
4,359
(1,783 / 2,576)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.60% for full-time students and 39.00% 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, University of Northern Colorado has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus 70%50%
Colorado Mountain College 43%38%
University of Northern Colorado 75%29%
Colorado State University Pueblo 62%28%
Pikes Peak State College No retention information available at the school.
Trinidad State College 63%50%
Average62.60% 39.00%