Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.50% where 1,376 students out of 1,872 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 Hartford has the lowest rate of 59.65%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 59.65% (57.74% / 61.39%) | 655 (302 / 353) |
1,098 (523 / 575) |
| Wesleyan University | 93.15% (91.53% / 94.52%) | 721 (324 / 397) |
774 (354 / 420) |
| Goodwin University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 73.50% (71.38% / 75.38%) |
1,376 (626 / 750) |
1,872 (877 / 995) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.66% where 368 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,872 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 Hartford has the highest rate of 30.33% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 30.33% (29.83% / 30.78%) | 333 (156 / 177) | 1,098 (523 / 575) |
| Wesleyan University | 4.52% (6.50% / 2.86%) | 35 (23 / 12) | 774 (354 / 420) |
| Goodwin University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 19.66% (20.41% / 18.99%) | 368 (179 / 189) |
1,872 (877 / 995) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% for full-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 University of Hartford has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 74% | - | |
| Wesleyan University | 95% | - | |
| Goodwin University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Rensselaer at Hartford | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| St Vincent's College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 84.50% | 0.00% | |