Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.86% where 447 students out of 700 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, McDaniel College has the most highest graduation rate of 66.24%, while Notre Dame of Maryland University has the lowest rate of 60.22%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood College | 61.19% (57.65% / 63.43%) | 134 (49 / 85) |
219 (85 / 134) |
| 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) |
| 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) | ||
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.86% (61.97% / 65.14%) |
447 (176 / 271) |
700 (284 / 416) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.51% where 102 students have transferred out from schools out of 703 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood College | 32.88% (37.65% / 29.85%) | 72 (32 / 40) | 219 (85 / 134) |
| 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) |
| 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) | ||
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 14.51% (12.20% / 16.11%) | 102 (35 / 67) |
703 (287 / 416) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% 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, McDaniel College has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Notre Dame of Maryland University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hood College | 73% | - | |
| Notre Dame of Maryland University | 62% | - | |
| 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) | ||
| Maryland University of Integrative Health | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.00% | 0.00% | |