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Comparing 6 Colleges including Emporia State University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.96% where 2,494 students out of 4,800 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, Emporia State University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.10%, while Fort Hays State University has the lowest rate of 47.32%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Emporia State University
56.10%
(51.28% / 58.77%)
368
(120 / 248)
656
(234 / 422)
Fort Hays State University
47.32%
(40.20% / 52.82%)
432
(160 / 272)
913
(398 / 515)
Pittsburg State University
55.70%
(49.66% / 61.46%)
508
(221 / 287)
912
(445 / 467)
Washburn University
51.41%
(43.80% / 56.61%)
347
(120 / 227)
675
(274 / 401)
Wichita State University
51.03%
(49.81% / 52.20%)
839
(400 / 439)
1,644
(803 / 841)
Haskell Indian Nations University
No completers information available at the school.
Average51.96%
(47.40% / 55.67%)
2,494
(1,021 / 1,473)
4,800
(2,154 / 2,646)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.08% where 897 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,887 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, Emporia State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.08%, while Pittsburg State University has the highest rate of 26.64% (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)
Emporia State University
8.08%
(6.84% / 8.77%)
53
(16 / 37)
656
(234 / 422)
Fort Hays State University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pittsburg State University
26.64%
(28.09% / 25.27%)
243
(125 / 118)
912
(445 / 467)
Washburn University
26.37%
(31.39% / 22.94%)
178
(86 / 92)
675
(274 / 401)
Wichita State University
25.73%
(24.28% / 27.11%)
423
(195 / 228)
1,644
(803 / 841)
Haskell Indian Nations University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.08%
(24.03% / 22.29%)
897
(422 / 475)
3,887
(1,756 / 2,131)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.60% for full-time students and 50.80% 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, Emporia State University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Washburn University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Emporia State University
77%67%
Fort Hays State University
77%45%
Pittsburg State University
77%75%
Washburn University
68%30%
Wichita State University
69%37%
Haskell Indian Nations University
No retention information available at the school.
Average73.60% 50.80%