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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.17% where 542 students out of 858 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, Mount St. Mary's University has the most highest graduation rate of 64.75%, while Wagner College has the lowest rate of 61.68%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Mount St. Mary's University 64.75%
(62.76% / 66.52%)
270
(123 / 147)
417
(196 / 221)
Wagner College 61.68%
(47.46% / 71.21%)
272
(84 / 188)
441
(177 / 264)
Average63.17%
(55.50% / 69.07%)
542
(207 / 335)
858
(373 / 485)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.57% where 288 students have transferred out from schools out of 858 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, Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.50%, while Wagner College has the highest rate of 37.41% (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)
Mount St. Mary's University 29.50%
(29.08% / 29.86%)
123
(57 / 66)
417
(196 / 221)
Wagner College 37.41%
(52.54% / 27.27%)
165
(93 / 72)
441
(177 / 264)
Average33.57%
(40.21% / 28.45%)
288
(150 / 138)
858
(373 / 485)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% 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, Wagner College has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Mount St. Mary's University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Mount St. Mary's University 68%-
Wagner College 82%-
Average75.00% 0.00%