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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.47% where 1,397 students out of 2,474 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 Morehead State University has the lowest rate of 49.69%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Morehead State University 49.69%
(50.45% / 49.19%)
558
(226 / 332)
1,123
(448 / 675)
Murray State University 62.10%
(60.83% / 62.85%)
839
(306 / 533)
1,351
(503 / 848)
Average56.47%
(55.94% / 56.80%)
1,397
(532 / 865)
2,474
(951 / 1,523)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Morehead State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,123
(448 / 675)
Murray State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,351
(503 / 848)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.50% for full-time students and 27.00% 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, Murray State University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Morehead State University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Morehead State University 68%25%
Murray State University 77%29%
Average72.50% 27.00%