Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.32% where 3,831 students out of 6,248 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 Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 8.57%.
| 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) |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 66.62% (63.64% / 68.94%) | 3,229 (1,351 / 1,878) |
4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
| Arapahoe Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Colorado System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Colorado State University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 61.32% (58.84% / 63.25%) |
3,831 (1,611 / 2,220) |
6,248 (2,738 / 3,510) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.30% where 1,331 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,248 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 University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the highest rate of 32.87% (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 | 32.87% (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) |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 18.03% (17.76% / 18.25%) | 874 (377 / 497) | 4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
| Arapahoe Community College | 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) | ||
| Colorado State University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 21.30% (20.31% / 22.08%) | 1,331 (556 / 775) |
6,248 (2,738 / 3,510) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.33% for full-time students and 51.67% 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 State University-Fort Collins has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Colorado Mountain College has the lowest rate of 43%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus | 70% | 50% | |
| Colorado Mountain College | 43% | 38% | |
| Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 86% | 67% | |
| Arapahoe Community College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of Colorado System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Colorado State University-System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 66.33% | 51.67% | |