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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.42% where 235 students out of 529 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, Maine Maritime Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 66.39%, while University of Maine at Augusta has the lowest rate of 20.47%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Maine at Augusta 20.47%
(21.74% / 19.75%)
26
(10 / 16)
127
(46 / 81)
Maine Maritime Academy 66.39%
(63.68% / 79.07%)
162
(128 / 34)
244
(201 / 43)
University of Maine at Presque Isle 29.75%
(34.48% / 27.00%)
47
(20 / 27)
158
(58 / 100)
Purdue University Global-Lewiston no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Maine-System Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average44.42%
(51.80% / 34.38%)
235
(158 / 77)
529
(305 / 224)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.82% where 55 students have transferred out from schools out of 371 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, Maine Maritime Academy has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.15%, while University of Maine at Augusta has the highest rate of 31.50% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Maine at Augusta 31.50%
(34.78% / 29.63%)
40
(16 / 24)
127
(46 / 81)
Maine Maritime Academy 6.15%
(6.97% / 2.33%)
15
(14 / 1)
244
(201 / 43)
University of Maine at Presque Isle 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
158
(58 / 100)
Purdue University Global-Lewiston no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Maine-System Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average14.82%
(12.15% / 20.16%)
55
(30 / 25)
371
(247 / 124)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.00% for full-time students and 29.50% 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, Maine Maritime Academy has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Maine at Presque Isle has the lowest rate of 58%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Maine at Augusta 66%38%
Maine Maritime Academy 86%-
University of Maine at Presque Isle 58%21%
Purdue University Global-Lewiston no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Maine-System Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average70.00% 29.50%