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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.10% where 8,062 students out of 9,474 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 California-Davis has the most highest graduation rate of 86.34%, while University of Connecticut has the lowest rate of 83.21%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of California-Davis 86.34%
(83.92% / 87.73%)
4,919
(1,743 / 3,176)
5,697
(2,077 / 3,620)
University of Connecticut 83.21%
(80.13% / 86.12%)
3,143
(1,468 / 1,675)
3,777
(1,832 / 1,945)
Average85.10%
(82.14% / 87.17%)
8,062
(3,211 / 4,851)
9,474
(3,909 / 5,565)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.39% where 317 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,777 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of California-Davis 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
5,697
(2,077 / 3,620)
University of Connecticut 8.39%
(8.95% / 7.87%)
317
(164 / 153)
3,777
(1,832 / 1,945)
Average8.39%
(8.95% / 7.87%)
317
(164 / 153)
3,777
(1,832 / 1,945)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.50% for full-time students and 72.00% 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 California-Davis has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of Connecticut has the lowest rate of 91%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of California-Davis 92%75%
University of Connecticut 91%69%
Average91.50% 72.00%