Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.16% where 2,691 students out of 3,236 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 Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest rate of 64.75%.
| 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) |
| 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) |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 64.75% (62.76% / 66.52%) | 270 (123 / 147) |
417 (196 / 221) |
| Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore | 85.00% (85.00% / 0.00%) | 17 (17 / 0) |
20 (20 / 0) |
| Average | 83.16% (81.52% / 84.43%) |
2,691 (1,156 / 1,535) |
3,236 (1,418 / 1,818) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.37% where 213 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,891 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, Johns Hopkins University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.65%, while Mount St. Mary's University has the highest rate of 29.50% (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) |
| 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) |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 29.50% (29.08% / 29.86%) | 123 (57 / 66) | 417 (196 / 221) |
| Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore | 15.00% (15.00% / 0.00%) | 3 (3 / 0) | 20 (20 / 0) |
| Average | 7.37% (7.34% / 7.40%) | 213 (98 / 115) |
2,891 (1,336 / 1,555) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.60% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Johns Hopkins University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 97% | - |
| Loyola University Maryland | 85% | 100% |
| Maryland Institute College of Art | 85% | - |
| Mount St. Mary's University | 68% | - |
| Bais HaMedrash and Mesivta of Baltimore | 83% | - |
| Average | 83.60% | 100.00% |