Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.51% where 502 students out of 702 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, Southwestern University has the most highest graduation rate of 71.58%, while Central College has the lowest rate of 71.43%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Central College | 71.43% (66.88% / 75.93%) | 230 (107 / 123) |
322 (160 / 162) |
Southwestern University | 71.58% (65.87% / 76.06%) | 272 (110 / 162) |
380 (167 / 213) |
Average | 71.51% (66.36% / 76.00%) |
502 (217 / 285) |
702 (327 / 375) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.93% where 168 students have transferred out from schools out of 702 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, Southwestern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.26%, while Central College has the highest rate of 28.26% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Central College | 28.26% (33.13% / 23.46%) | 91 (53 / 38) | 322 (160 / 162) |
Southwestern University | 20.26% (22.75% / 18.31%) | 77 (38 / 39) | 380 (167 / 213) |
Average | 23.93% (27.83% / 20.53%) | 168 (91 / 77) |
702 (327 / 375) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-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, Southwestern University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Central College has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Central College | 74% | - |
Southwestern University | 79% | - |
Average | 76.50% | 0.00% |