Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 86.01% where 1,801 students out of 2,094 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, Johns Hopkins University has the most highest graduation rate of 94.05%, while McDaniel College has the lowest rate of 66.24%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 94.05% (92.69% / 95.31%) | 1,280 (609 / 671) |
1,361 (657 / 704) |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 76.52% (67.07% / 79.47%) | 264 (55 / 209) |
345 (82 / 263) |
| McDaniel College | 66.24% (63.82% / 68.78%) | 257 (127 / 130) |
388 (199 / 189) |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Sojourner-Douglass College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2015) | ||
| Denver Seminary - Washington DC | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.01% (84.33% / 87.37%) |
1,801 (791 / 1,010) |
2,094 (938 / 1,156) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.28% where 40 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,752 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, McDaniel College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.26%, while Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital has the highest rate of 100.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 2.65% (2.74% / 2.56%) | 36 (18 / 18) | 1,361 (657 / 704) |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 345 (82 / 263) |
| McDaniel College | 0.26% (0.00% / 0.53%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 388 (199 / 189) |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 3 (3 / 0) | 3 (3 / 0) |
| Sojourner-Douglass College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2015) | ||
| Denver Seminary - Washington DC | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 2.28% (2.44% / 2.13%) | 40 (21 / 19) |
1,752 (859 / 893) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.75% for full-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, Johns Hopkins University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 97% | - | |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 85% | - | |
| McDaniel College | 76% | - | |
| Yeshiva College of the Nations Capital | 73% | - | |
| Sojourner-Douglass College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2015) | ||
| Denver Seminary - Washington DC | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.75% | 0.00% | |