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Comparing 4 Colleges including Goldey-Beacom College

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 35.45% where 117 students out of 330 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, Goldey-Beacom College has the most highest graduation rate of 56.59%, while Wilmington University has the lowest rate of 21.89%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Goldey-Beacom College
56.59%
(46.88% / 66.15%)
73
(30 / 43)
129
(64 / 65)
Wilmington University
21.89%
(21.15% / 22.68%)
44
(22 / 22)
201
(104 / 97)
Wesley College
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Relay Graduate School of Education - Delaware
No completers information available at the school.
Average35.45%
(30.95% / 40.12%)
117
(52 / 65)
330
(168 / 162)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.03% where 76 students have transferred out from schools out of 330 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, Goldey-Beacom College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.40%, while Wilmington University has the highest rate of 29.85% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Goldey-Beacom College
12.40%
(14.06% / 10.77%)
16
(9 / 7)
129
(64 / 65)
Wilmington University
29.85%
(25.96% / 34.02%)
60
(27 / 33)
201
(104 / 97)
Wesley College
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Relay Graduate School of Education - Delaware
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.03%
(21.43% / 24.69%)
76
(36 / 40)
330
(168 / 162)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.50% for full-time students and 40.50% 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, Goldey-Beacom College has the most highest retention rate of 72%, while Wilmington University has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Goldey-Beacom College
72%50%
Wilmington University
61%31%
Wesley College
no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Relay Graduate School of Education - Delaware
No retention information available at the school.
Average66.50% 40.50%