Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.99% where 877 students out of 1,253 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, Colby College has the most highest graduation rate of 88.04%, while Thomas College has the lowest rate of 49.63%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Colby College | 88.04% (83.83% / 91.64%) | 449 (197 / 252) |
510 (235 / 275) |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 69.55% (61.54% / 74.69%) | 185 (64 / 121) |
266 (104 / 162) |
Thomas College | 49.63% (45.38% / 53.62%) | 133 (59 / 74) |
268 (130 / 138) |
Unity College | 52.63% (51.30% / 54.26%) | 110 (59 / 51) |
209 (115 / 94) |
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 69.99% (64.90% / 74.44%) |
877 (379 / 498) |
1,253 (584 / 669) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.84% where 40 students have transferred out from schools out of 510 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Colby College | 7.84% (9.79% / 6.18%) | 40 (23 / 17) | 510 (235 / 275) |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 266 (104 / 162) |
Thomas College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 268 (130 / 138) |
Unity College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 209 (115 / 94) |
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.84% (9.79% / 6.18%) | 40 (23 / 17) |
510 (235 / 275) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.50% for full-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, Colby College has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Unity College has the lowest rate of 39%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Colby College | 93% | - |
Saint Joseph's College of Maine | 77% | - |
Thomas College | 77% | - |
Unity College | 39% | - |
Institute for Doctoral Studies in the Visual Arts | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 71.50% | 0.00% |