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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.91% where 3,674 students out of 6,344 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, University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most highest graduation rate of 62.33%, while California State University-Northridge has the lowest rate of 55.99%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California State University-Northridge 55.99%
(49.77% / 60.95%)
2,476
(976 / 1,500)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
University of Hawaii at Manoa 62.33%
(60.45% / 63.69%)
1,198
(486 / 712)
1,922
(804 / 1,118)
Average57.91%
(52.88% / 61.80%)
3,674
(1,462 / 2,212)
6,344
(2,765 / 3,579)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.97% where 264 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,422 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California State University-Northridge 5.97%
(5.61% / 6.26%)
264
(110 / 154)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)
University of Hawaii at Manoa 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,922
(804 / 1,118)
Average5.97%
(5.61% / 6.26%)
264
(110 / 154)
4,422
(1,961 / 2,461)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 47.00% 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, University of Hawaii at Manoa has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while California State University-Northridge has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California State University-Northridge 75%45%
University of Hawaii at Manoa 79%49%
Average77.00% 47.00%