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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.65% where 6,735 students out of 9,144 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne has the lowest rate of 35.38%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 35.38%
(32.98% / 37.26%)
529
(216 / 313)
1,495
(655 / 840)
Indiana University-Bloomington 81.13%
(78.25% / 84.05%)
6,206
(3,012 / 3,194)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Average73.65%
(71.67% / 75.58%)
6,735
(3,228 / 3,507)
9,144
(4,504 / 4,640)

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)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,495
(655 / 840)
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 76.50% for full-time students and 56.50% 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 Purdue University Fort Wayne has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Purdue University Fort Wayne 63%41%
Indiana University-Bloomington 90%72%
Average76.50% 56.50%