Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.65% where 312 students out of 532 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, Notre Dame of Maryland University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.22%, while Goucher College has the lowest rate of 58.31%.
| 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) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 60.22% (0.00% / 60.22%) | 56 (0 / 56) |
93 (0 / 93) |
| Average | 58.65% (48.55% / 62.18%) |
312 (67 / 245) |
532 (138 / 394) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.96% where 26 students have transferred out from schools out of 93 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.
| 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) |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 27.96% (0.00% / 27.96%) | 26 (0 / 26) | 93 (0 / 93) |
| Average | 27.96% (0.00% / 27.96%) | 26 (0 / 26) |
93 (0 / 93) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.50% 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, Goucher College has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Notre Dame of Maryland University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Goucher College | 77% | - |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 62% | - |
| Average | 69.50% | 0.00% |