Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.85% where 1,722 students out of 2,615 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 Hartford has the lowest rate of 59.65%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 59.65% (57.74% / 61.39%) | 655 (302 / 353) |
1,098 (523 / 575) |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 70.34% (66.16% / 76.76%) | 1,067 (608 / 459) |
1,517 (919 / 598) |
| Average | 65.85% (63.11% / 69.22%) |
1,722 (910 / 812) |
2,615 (1,442 / 1,173) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.50% where 536 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,615 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 Hartford has the highest rate of 30.33% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 30.33% (29.83% / 30.78%) | 333 (156 / 177) | 1,098 (523 / 575) |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 13.38% (13.60% / 13.04%) | 203 (125 / 78) | 1,517 (919 / 598) |
| Average | 20.50% (19.49% / 21.74%) | 536 (281 / 255) |
2,615 (1,442 / 1,173) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 38.00% 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.
Among the selected colleges, University of Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Hartford has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Hartford | 74% | - |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 86% | 38% |
| Average | 80.00% | 38.00% |