Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.15% where 1,101 students out of 1,526 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, Connecticut College has the most highest graduation rate of 84.11%, while University of Bridgeport has the lowest rate of 46.89%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 46.89% (45.30% / 47.84%) | 226 (82 / 144) |
482 (181 / 301) |
| Connecticut College | 84.11% (85.63% / 83.22%) | 397 (149 / 248) |
472 (174 / 298) |
| Trinity College | 83.57% (81.23% / 85.53%) | 478 (212 / 266) |
572 (261 / 311) |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.15% (71.92% / 72.31%) |
1,101 (443 / 658) |
1,526 (616 / 910) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.61% where 284 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,526 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, Trinity College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.04%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 34.44% (31.49% / 36.21%) | 166 (57 / 109) | 482 (181 / 301) |
| Connecticut College | 15.25% (13.22% / 16.44%) | 72 (23 / 49) | 472 (174 / 298) |
| Trinity College | 8.04% (7.66% / 8.36%) | 46 (20 / 26) | 572 (261 / 311) |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.61% (16.23% / 20.22%) | 284 (100 / 184) |
1,526 (616 / 910) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.67% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Trinity College has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while University of Bridgeport has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Bridgeport | 68% | 100% |
| Connecticut College | 87% | - |
| Trinity College | 90% | 100% |
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 81.67% | 100.00% |