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Comparing 6 Colleges including University of Baltimore

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.22% where 8,306 students out of 10,354 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 Maryland-College Park has the most highest graduation rate of 88.68%, while University of Baltimore has the lowest rate of 38.16%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Baltimore
38.16%
(30.30% / 44.19%)
29
(10 / 19)
76
(33 / 43)
University of Maryland-College Park
88.68%
(87.02% / 90.49%)
5,328
(2,721 / 2,607)
6,008
(3,127 / 2,881)
Salisbury University
68.15%
(62.06% / 72.60%)
875
(337 / 538)
1,284
(543 / 741)
Towson University
69.46%
(60.92% / 74.53%)
2,074
(678 / 1,396)
2,986
(1,113 / 1,873)
University System of Maryland
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University System of Maryland-Research Centers
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Average80.22%
(77.78% / 82.34%)
8,306
(3,746 / 4,560)
10,354
(4,816 / 5,538)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.85% where 1,331 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,354 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, University of Maryland-College Park has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.66%, while Salisbury University has the highest rate of 21.57% (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 Baltimore
19.74%
(12.12% / 25.58%)
15
(4 / 11)
76
(33 / 43)
University of Maryland-College Park
7.66%
(7.74% / 7.57%)
460
(242 / 218)
6,008
(3,127 / 2,881)
Salisbury University
21.57%
(23.57% / 20.11%)
277
(128 / 149)
1,284
(543 / 741)
Towson University
19.39%
(22.91% / 17.30%)
579
(255 / 324)
2,986
(1,113 / 1,873)
University System of Maryland
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University System of Maryland-Research Centers
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Average12.85%
(13.06% / 12.68%)
1,331
(629 / 702)
10,354
(4,816 / 5,538)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.25% for full-time students and 65.33% 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 Maryland-College Park has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while University of Baltimore has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Baltimore
60%-
University of Maryland-College Park
96%90%
Salisbury University
78%50%
Towson University
83%56%
University System of Maryland
no recent data available (probably not active)
University System of Maryland-Research Centers
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Average79.25% 65.33%