Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.48% where 2,432 students out of 3,222 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, Quinnipiac University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.26%, while Sacred Heart University has the lowest rate of 72.92%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Quinnipiac University | 77.26% (73.32% / 79.89%) | 1,468 (558 / 910) |
1,900 (761 / 1,139) |
Sacred Heart University | 72.92% (68.17% / 75.50%) | 964 (317 / 647) |
1,322 (465 / 857) |
Average | 75.48% (71.37% / 78.01%) |
2,432 (875 / 1,557) |
3,222 (1,226 / 1,996) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.26% where 347 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,900 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Quinnipiac University | 18.26% (20.50% / 16.77%) | 347 (156 / 191) | 1,900 (761 / 1,139) |
Sacred Heart University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,322 (465 / 857) |
Average | 18.26% (20.50% / 16.77%) | 347 (156 / 191) |
1,900 (761 / 1,139) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% 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, Quinnipiac University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Sacred Heart University has the lowest rate of 85%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Quinnipiac University | 88% | - |
Sacred Heart University | 85% | 100% |
Average | 86.50% | 100.00% |