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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.09% where 1,748 students out of 3,173 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, Louisiana Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.05%, while Northwestern State University of Louisiana has the lowest rate of 47.39%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Louisiana Tech University 60.05%
(54.50% / 67.78%)
1,159
(612 / 547)
1,930
(1,123 / 807)
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 47.39%
(43.07% / 49.46%)
589
(174 / 415)
1,243
(404 / 839)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No completers information available at the school.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School No completers information available at the school.
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School No completers information available at the school.
Average55.09%
(51.47% / 58.44%)
1,748
(786 / 962)
3,173
(1,527 / 1,646)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.46% where 472 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,930 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Louisiana Tech University 24.46%
(26.54% / 21.56%)
472
(298 / 174)
1,930
(1,123 / 807)
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,243
(404 / 839)
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average24.46%
(26.54% / 21.56%)
472
(298 / 174)
1,930
(1,123 / 807)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 52.00% 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, Louisiana Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Northwestern State University of Louisiana has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Louisiana Tech University 81%80%
Northwestern State University of Louisiana 61%24%
Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center-New Orleans No retention information available at the school.
University of Louisiana-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern Louisiana University - Destrahan High School No retention information available at the school.
Southeastern Louisiana University - Albert Cammon Middle School No retention information available at the school.
Average71.00% 52.00%