Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.16% where 1,124 students out of 1,438 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, Loyola University Maryland has the most highest graduation rate of 78.68%, while Maryland Institute College of Art has the lowest rate of 76.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland | 78.68% (76.03% / 80.63%) | 860 (352 / 508) |
1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 76.52% (67.07% / 79.47%) | 264 (55 / 209) |
345 (82 / 263) |
| Average | 78.16% (74.68% / 80.29%) |
1,124 (407 / 717) |
1,438 (545 / 893) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.67% where 51 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,093 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland | 4.67% (4.32% / 4.92%) | 51 (20 / 31) | 1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 345 (82 / 263) |
| Average | 4.67% (4.32% / 4.92%) | 51 (20 / 31) |
1,093 (463 / 630) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Loyola University Maryland | 85% | 100% |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 85% | - |
| Average | 85.00% | 100.00% |