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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.57% where 7,277 students out of 9,891 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 83.06%, while Vincennes University has the lowest rate of 29.03%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Southern Indiana 51.13%
(44.87% / 54.81%)
835
(271 / 564)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 36.45%
(32.48% / 39.41%)
300
(114 / 186)
823
(351 / 472)
Vincennes University 29.03%
(30.30% / 27.59%)
18
(10 / 8)
62
(33 / 29)
Purdue University-Main Campus 83.06%
(81.80% / 84.76%)
6,124
(3,465 / 2,659)
7,373
(4,236 / 3,137)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson No completers information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No completers information available at the school.
Average73.57%
(73.89% / 73.22%)
7,277
(3,860 / 3,417)
9,891
(5,224 / 4,667)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.46% where 641 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,518 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, Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.14%, while Vincennes University has the highest rate of 30.65% (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)
University of Southern Indiana 27.43%
(26.66% / 27.89%)
448
(161 / 287)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 21.14%
(20.51% / 21.61%)
174
(72 / 102)
823
(351 / 472)
Vincennes University 30.65%
(27.27% / 34.48%)
19
(9 / 10)
62
(33 / 29)
Purdue University-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
7,373
(4,236 / 3,137)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.46%
(24.49% / 26.08%)
641
(242 / 399)
2,518
(988 / 1,530)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.25% for full-time students and 49.75% 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, Purdue University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest rate of 66%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Southern Indiana 70%55%
Indiana University-South Bend 66%32%
Vincennes University 67%67%
Purdue University-Main Campus 90%45%
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson No retention information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Lafayette No retention information available at the school.
Average73.25% 49.75%