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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.45% where 9,621 students out of 12,585 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, Indiana University-Bloomington has the most highest graduation rate of 81.13%, while University of Arkansas has the lowest rate of 69.19%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Arkansas 69.19%
(65.55% / 72.14%)
3,415
(1,452 / 1,963)
4,936
(2,215 / 2,721)
Indiana University-Bloomington 81.13%
(78.25% / 84.05%)
6,206
(3,012 / 3,194)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Average76.45%
(73.61% / 79.08%)
9,621
(4,464 / 5,157)
12,585
(6,064 / 6,521)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.32% where 789 students have transferred out from schools out of 7,649 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)
University of Arkansas 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,936
(2,215 / 2,721)
Indiana University-Bloomington 10.32%
(11.25% / 9.37%)
789
(433 / 356)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Average10.32%
(11.25% / 9.37%)
789
(433 / 356)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.00% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Indiana University-Bloomington has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while University of Arkansas has the lowest rate of 86%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Arkansas 86%61%
Indiana University-Bloomington 90%72%
Average88.00% 66.50%