Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.55% where 685 students out of 1,170 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the most highest graduation rate of 67.05%, while University of Holy Cross has the lowest rate of 36.49%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 60.00% (43.40% / 71.43%) | 78 (23 / 55) |
130 (53 / 77) |
| Dillard University | 48.03% (46.43% / 48.53%) | 171 (39 / 132) |
356 (84 / 272) |
| Loyola University New Orleans | 67.05% (62.01% / 70.08%) | 409 (142 / 267) |
610 (229 / 381) |
| University of Holy Cross | 36.49% (23.53% / 40.35%) | 27 (4 / 23) |
74 (17 / 57) |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.55% (54.31% / 60.61%) |
685 (208 / 477) |
1,170 (383 / 787) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.13% where 83 students have transferred out from schools out of 684 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.36%, while University of Holy Cross has the highest rate of 43.24% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 130 (53 / 77) |
| Dillard University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 356 (84 / 272) |
| Loyola University New Orleans | 8.36% (10.48% / 7.09%) | 51 (24 / 27) | 610 (229 / 381) |
| University of Holy Cross | 43.24% (35.29% / 45.61%) | 32 (6 / 26) | 74 (17 / 57) |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.13% (12.20% / 12.10%) | 83 (30 / 53) |
684 (246 / 438) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.75% for full-time students and 68.00% 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Centenary College of Louisiana has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centenary College of Louisiana | 64% | - | |
| Dillard University | 71% | - | |
| Loyola University New Orleans | 76% | 50% | |
| University of Holy Cross | 76% | 86% | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Xavier University of Louisiana | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Baton Rouge | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.75% | 68.00% | |