Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.87% where 2,650 students out of 3,277 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 University of Saint Joseph has the lowest rate of 60.80%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
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) |
University of Saint Joseph | 60.80% (0.00% / 60.80%) | 76 (0 / 76) |
125 (0 / 125) |
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. | ||
Holy Apostles College and Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 80.87% (79.46% / 81.71%) |
2,650 (975 / 1,675) |
3,277 (1,227 / 2,050) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.23% where 200 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,955 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 University of Saint Joseph has the highest rate of 29.60% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
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) |
University of Saint Joseph | 29.60% (0.00% / 29.60%) | 37 (0 / 37) | 125 (0 / 125) |
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. | ||
Holy Apostles College and Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 10.23% (9.84% / 10.48%) | 200 (75 / 125) |
1,955 (762 / 1,193) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 80.00% 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 Holy Apostles College and Seminary has the lowest rate of 36%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Fairfield University | 91% | - |
Sacred Heart University | 85% | 100% |
University of Saint Joseph | 78% | - |
Wesleyan University | 95% | - |
Hartford International University for Religion and Peace | No retention information available at the school. | |
Holy Apostles College and Seminary | 36% | 60% |
Average | 77.00% | 80.00% |