Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.51% where 1,444 students out of 2,048 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 Ner Israel Rabbinical College has the lowest rate of 42.86%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goucher College | 58.31% (48.55% / 62.79%) | 256 (67 / 189) |
439 (138 / 301) |
| Loyola University Maryland | 78.68% (76.03% / 80.63%) | 860 (352 / 508) |
1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College | 42.86% (42.86% / 0.00%) | 15 (15 / 0) |
35 (35 / 0) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 60.22% (0.00% / 60.22%) | 56 (0 / 56) |
93 (0 / 93) |
| McDaniel College | 66.24% (63.82% / 68.78%) | 257 (127 / 130) |
388 (199 / 189) |
| Average | 70.51% (67.19% / 72.79%) |
1,444 (561 / 883) |
2,048 (835 / 1,213) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.41% where 87 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,609 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 Notre Dame of Maryland University has the highest rate of 27.96% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goucher College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 439 (138 / 301) |
| Loyola University Maryland | 4.67% (4.32% / 4.92%) | 51 (20 / 31) | 1,093 (463 / 630) |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College | 25.71% (25.71% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 35 (35 / 0) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 27.96% (0.00% / 27.96%) | 26 (0 / 26) | 93 (0 / 93) |
| McDaniel College | 0.26% (0.00% / 0.53%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 388 (199 / 189) |
| Average | 5.41% (4.16% / 6.36%) | 87 (29 / 58) |
1,609 (697 / 912) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.80% 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, Loyola University Maryland has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Notre Dame of Maryland University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Goucher College | 77% | - |
| Loyola University Maryland | 85% | 100% |
| Ner Israel Rabbinical College | 84% | - |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 62% | - |
| McDaniel College | 76% | - |
| Average | 76.80% | 100.00% |