Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.90% where 9,472 students out of 11,708 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest graduation rate of 83.91%, while University of South Florida has the lowest rate of 76.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida | 76.76% (72.48% / 79.57%) | 3,781 (1,417 / 2,364) |
4,926 (1,955 / 2,971) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 83.91% (81.48% / 86.33%) | 5,691 (2,755 / 2,936) |
6,782 (3,381 / 3,401) |
| Average | 80.90% (78.19% / 83.18%) |
9,472 (4,172 / 5,300) |
11,708 (5,336 / 6,372) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.99% where 1,053 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,708 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.49%, while University of South Florida has the highest rate of 9.68% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida | 9.68% (9.57% / 9.76%) | 477 (187 / 290) | 4,926 (1,955 / 2,971) |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 8.49% (9.41% / 7.59%) | 576 (318 / 258) | 6,782 (3,381 / 3,401) |
| Average | 8.99% (9.46% / 8.60%) | 1,053 (505 / 548) |
11,708 (5,336 / 6,372) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.00% for full-time students and 76.00% 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, Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while University of South Florida has the lowest rate of 91%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of South Florida | 91% | 70% |
| Rutgers University-New Brunswick | 93% | 82% |
| Average | 92.00% | 76.00% |
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