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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.49% where 12,631 students out of 15,891 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 Indiana University-Southeast has the lowest rate of 34.64%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Indiana University-Bloomington 81.13%
(78.25% / 84.05%)
6,206
(3,012 / 3,194)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Indiana University-Southeast 34.64%
(30.49% / 37.15%)
301
(100 / 201)
869
(328 / 541)
Purdue University-Main Campus 83.06%
(81.80% / 84.76%)
6,124
(3,465 / 2,659)
7,373
(4,236 / 3,137)
Purdue University-North Central Campus no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No completers information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Vincennes No completers information available at the school.
Average79.49%
(78.18% / 80.96%)
12,631
(6,577 / 6,054)
15,891
(8,413 / 7,478)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.03% where 1,025 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,518 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-Bloomington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.32%, while Indiana University-Southeast has the highest rate of 27.16% (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)
Indiana University-Bloomington 10.32%
(11.25% / 9.37%)
789
(433 / 356)
7,649
(3,849 / 3,800)
Indiana University-Southeast 27.16%
(27.74% / 26.80%)
236
(91 / 145)
869
(328 / 541)
Purdue University-Main Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
7,373
(4,236 / 3,137)
Purdue University-North Central Campus no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Vincennes No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average12.03%
(12.54% / 11.54%)
1,025
(524 / 501)
8,518
(4,177 / 4,341)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.33% for full-time students and 50.00% 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 Indiana University-Southeast has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Indiana University-Bloomington 90%72%
Indiana University-Southeast 61%33%
Purdue University-Main Campus 90%45%
Purdue University-North Central Campus no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No retention information available at the school.
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Vincennes No retention information available at the school.
Average80.33% 50.00%