Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.22% where 2,034 students out of 2,634 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, United States Air Force Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 99.91%, while University of Wyoming has the lowest rate of 60.88%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Air Force Academy | 99.91% (100.00% / 99.69%) | 1,102 (778 / 324) |
1,103 (778 / 325) |
| University of Wyoming | 60.88% (56.29% / 65.53%) | 932 (434 / 498) |
1,531 (771 / 760) |
| Average | 77.22% (78.24% / 75.76%) |
2,034 (1,212 / 822) |
2,634 (1,549 / 1,085) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.95% where 382 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,531 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States Air Force Academy | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,103 (778 / 325) |
| University of Wyoming | 24.95% (25.94% / 23.95%) | 382 (200 / 182) | 1,531 (771 / 760) |
| Average | 24.95% (25.94% / 23.95%) | 382 (200 / 182) |
1,531 (771 / 760) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% for full-time students and 35.00% 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, United States Air Force Academy has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of Wyoming has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| United States Air Force Academy | 94% | - |
| University of Wyoming | 75% | 35% |
| Average | 84.50% | 35.00% |