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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 95.82% where 3,507 students out of 3,660 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, Northwestern University has the most highest graduation rate of 96.52%, while Brown University has the lowest rate of 94.99%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Northwestern University 96.52%
(95.45% / 97.53%)
1,913
(924 / 989)
1,982
(968 / 1,014)
Brown University 94.99%
(94.34% / 95.56%)
1,594
(734 / 860)
1,678
(778 / 900)
Average95.82%
(94.96% / 96.60%)
3,507
(1,658 / 1,849)
3,660
(1,746 / 1,914)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.00% where 0 students have transferred out from schools out of 0 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)
Northwestern University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,982
(968 / 1,014)
Brown University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,678
(778 / 900)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 98.50% 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, Brown University has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while Northwestern University has the lowest rate of 98%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Northwestern University 98%-
Brown University 99%-
Average98.50% 0.00%