Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.87% where 3,116 students out of 3,853 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, Wesleyan University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.15%, while Albertus Magnus College has the lowest rate of 49.61%.
| 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) |
| Fairfield University | 84.19% (81.86% / 85.65%) | 889 (334 / 555) |
1,056 (408 / 648) |
| Sacred Heart University | 72.92% (68.17% / 75.50%) | 964 (317 / 647) |
1,322 (465 / 857) |
| Trinity College | 83.57% (81.23% / 85.53%) | 478 (212 / 266) |
572 (261 / 311) |
| Wesleyan University | 93.15% (91.53% / 94.52%) | 721 (324 / 397) |
774 (354 / 420) |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 80.87% (78.44% / 82.49%) |
3,116 (1,208 / 1,908) |
3,853 (1,540 / 2,313) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.84% where 249 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,531 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.
Among the selected colleges, Wesleyan University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.52%, while Albertus Magnus College has the highest rate of 31.01% (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) |
| Fairfield University | 12.12% (12.75% / 11.73%) | 128 (52 / 76) | 1,056 (408 / 648) |
| Sacred Heart University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,322 (465 / 857) |
| Trinity College | 8.04% (7.66% / 8.36%) | 46 (20 / 26) | 572 (261 / 311) |
| Wesleyan University | 4.52% (6.50% / 2.86%) | 35 (23 / 12) | 774 (354 / 420) |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 9.84% (10.23% / 9.55%) | 249 (110 / 139) |
2,531 (1,075 / 1,456) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.20% 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, Wesleyan University has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Albertus Magnus College has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Albertus Magnus College | 70% | - |
| Fairfield University | 91% | - |
| Sacred Heart University | 85% | 100% |
| Trinity College | 90% | 100% |
| Wesleyan University | 95% | - |
| Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 86.20% | 100.00% |