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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 87.90% where 3,176 students out of 3,613 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, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 94.94%, while George Washington University has the lowest rate of 84.80%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
George Washington University 84.80%
(82.20% / 86.52%)
2,125
(822 / 1,303)
2,506
(1,000 / 1,506)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 94.94%
(93.79% / 96.28%)
1,051
(559 / 492)
1,107
(596 / 511)
Average87.90%
(86.53% / 88.99%)
3,176
(1,381 / 1,795)
3,613
(1,596 / 2,017)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
George Washington University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,506
(1,000 / 1,506)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,107
(596 / 511)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 94.50% for full-time students and 87.50% 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, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while George Washington University has the lowest rate of 90%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
George Washington University 90%75%
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 99%100%
Average94.50% 87.50%