Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.10% where 1,714 students out of 2,950 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 New Haven has the most highest graduation rate of 62.10%, while University of Bridgeport has the lowest rate of 46.89%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | 49.61% (40.38% / 55.84%) | 64 (21 / 43) |
129 (52 / 77) |
| University of Bridgeport | 46.89% (45.30% / 47.84%) | 226 (82 / 144) |
482 (181 / 301) |
| University of Hartford | 59.65% (57.74% / 61.39%) | 655 (302 / 353) |
1,098 (523 / 575) |
| University of New Haven | 62.10% (59.79% / 63.84%) | 693 (287 / 406) |
1,116 (480 / 636) |
| University of Saint Joseph | 60.80% (0.00% / 60.80%) | 76 (0 / 76) |
125 (0 / 125) |
| Average | 58.10% (55.99% / 59.63%) |
1,714 (692 / 1,022) |
2,950 (1,236 / 1,714) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.41% where 576 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,834 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, University of Saint Joseph has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.60%, while University of Bridgeport has the highest rate of 34.44% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | 31.01% (28.85% / 32.47%) | 40 (15 / 25) | 129 (52 / 77) |
| University of Bridgeport | 34.44% (31.49% / 36.21%) | 166 (57 / 109) | 482 (181 / 301) |
| University of Hartford | 30.33% (29.83% / 30.78%) | 333 (156 / 177) | 1,098 (523 / 575) |
| University of New Haven | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,116 (480 / 636) |
| University of Saint Joseph | 29.60% (0.00% / 29.60%) | 37 (0 / 37) | 125 (0 / 125) |
| Average | 31.41% (30.16% / 32.28%) | 576 (228 / 348) |
1,834 (756 / 1,078) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.80% for full-time students and 81.50% 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 Saint Joseph has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of Bridgeport has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | 70% | - |
| University of Bridgeport | 68% | 100% |
| University of Hartford | 74% | - |
| University of New Haven | 74% | 63% |
| University of Saint Joseph | 78% | - |
| Average | 72.80% | 81.50% |