Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.61% where 1,669 students out of 3,659 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest graduation rate of 51.13%, while Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest rate of 36.45%.
| 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) |
| Purdue University Northwest | 44.39% (44.26% / 44.52%) | 534 (274 / 260) |
1,203 (619 / 584) |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic South Bend | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 45.61% (41.87% / 48.44%) |
1,669 (659 / 1,010) |
3,659 (1,574 / 2,085) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.33% where 622 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,456 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 University of Southern Indiana has the highest rate of 27.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Purdue University Northwest | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,203 (619 / 584) |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic South Bend | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.33% (24.40% / 25.92%) | 622 (233 / 389) |
2,456 (955 / 1,501) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.67% for full-time students and 42.67% 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Purdue University Northwest has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Southern Indiana | 70% | 55% |
| Indiana University-South Bend | 66% | 32% |
| Purdue University Northwest | 64% | 41% |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Anderson | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic South Bend | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Richmond | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 66.67% | 42.67% |