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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.71% where 1,622 students out of 3,263 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 Louisiana at Lafayette has the most highest graduation rate of 51.15%, while Louisiana State University-Shreveport has the lowest rate of 32.54%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Louisiana State University-Shreveport 32.54%
(24.78% / 38.85%)
82
(28 / 54)
252
(113 / 139)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 51.15%
(44.19% / 56.62%)
1,540
(586 / 954)
3,011
(1,326 / 1,685)
Average49.71%
(42.67% / 55.26%)
1,622
(614 / 1,008)
3,263
(1,439 / 1,824)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

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Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Louisiana State University-Shreveport 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
252
(113 / 139)
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,011
(1,326 / 1,685)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.50% for full-time students and 29.00% 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, University of Louisiana at Lafayette has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Louisiana State University-Shreveport has the lowest rate of 65%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Louisiana State University-Shreveport 65%25%
University of Louisiana at Lafayette 70%33%
Average67.50% 29.00%