Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.96% where 2,046 students out of 3,592 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, Murray State University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.10%, while Eastern Kentucky University has the lowest rate of 53.86%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 53.86% (47.93% / 58.15%) | 1,207 (451 / 756) |
2,241 (941 / 1,300) |
| Murray State University | 62.10% (60.83% / 62.85%) | 839 (306 / 533) |
1,351 (503 / 848) |
| Average | 56.96% (52.42% / 60.01%) |
2,046 (757 / 1,289) |
3,592 (1,444 / 2,148) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
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| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,241 (941 / 1,300) |
| Murray State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,351 (503 / 848) |
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 36.50% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Kentucky University | 77% | 44% |
| Murray State University | 77% | 29% |
| Average | 77.00% | 36.50% |