Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.61% where 10,064 students out of 11,894 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 Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest graduation rate of 93.17%, while University of Iowa has the lowest rate of 73.69%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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University of Iowa | 73.69% (71.83% / 75.23%) | 3,848 (1,698 / 2,150) |
5,222 (2,364 / 2,858) |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
Average | 84.61% (83.94% / 85.21%) |
10,064 (4,716 / 5,348) |
11,894 (5,618 / 6,276) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.27% where 954 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,222 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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University of Iowa | 18.27% (17.60% / 18.82%) | 954 (416 / 538) | 5,222 (2,364 / 2,858) |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
Average | 18.27% (17.60% / 18.82%) | 954 (416 / 538) |
5,222 (2,364 / 2,858) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 93.00% for full-time students and 82.50% 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, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while University of Iowa has the lowest rate of 89%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Iowa | 89% | 80% |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
Average | 93.00% | 82.50% |