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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.03% where 1,553 students out of 2,676 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-Baltimore County has the most highest graduation rate of 70.34%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the lowest rate of 16.15%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Baltimore 33.33%
(37.10% / 30.26%)
46
(23 / 23)
138
(62 / 76)
Frostburg State University 49.34%
(42.49% / 56.58%)
409
(181 / 228)
829
(426 / 403)
University of Maryland Global Campus 16.15%
(13.95% / 17.92%)
31
(12 / 19)
192
(86 / 106)
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 70.34%
(66.16% / 76.76%)
1,067
(608 / 459)
1,517
(919 / 598)
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown no recent data available (probably not active)
University System of Maryland-Research Centers no recent data available (probably not active)
Average58.03%
(55.19% / 61.62%)
1,553
(824 / 729)
2,676
(1,493 / 1,183)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.37% where 438 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,676 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-Baltimore County has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.38%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the highest rate of 42.19% (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 27.54%
(22.58% / 31.58%)
38
(14 / 24)
138
(62 / 76)
Frostburg State University 13.99%
(15.26% / 12.66%)
116
(65 / 51)
829
(426 / 403)
University of Maryland Global Campus 42.19%
(41.86% / 42.45%)
81
(36 / 45)
192
(86 / 106)
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 13.38%
(13.60% / 13.04%)
203
(125 / 78)
1,517
(919 / 598)
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown no recent data available (probably not active)
University System of Maryland-Research Centers no recent data available (probably not active)
Average16.37%
(16.08% / 16.74%)
438
(240 / 198)
2,676
(1,493 / 1,183)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.25% for full-time students and 32.50% 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, University of Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Maryland Global Campus has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Baltimore 60%17%
Frostburg State University 72%50%
University of Maryland Global Campus 43%25%
University of Maryland-Baltimore County 86%38%
Purdue University Global-Hagerstown no recent data available (probably not active)
University System of Maryland-Research Centers no recent data available (probably not active)
Average65.25% 32.50%