Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.20% where 864 students out of 2,204 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, Morgan State University has the most highest graduation rate of 45.59%, while Coppin State University has the lowest rate of 23.76%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coppin State University | 23.76% (18.75% / 25.44%) | 91 (18 / 73) |
383 (96 / 287) |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 37.39% (29.52% / 42.39%) | 261 (80 / 181) |
698 (271 / 427) |
| Morgan State University | 45.59% (44.35% / 46.86%) | 512 (251 / 261) |
1,123 (566 / 557) |
| Purdue University Global-Hagerstown | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University System of Maryland | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 39.20% (37.41% / 40.52%) |
864 (349 / 515) |
2,204 (933 / 1,271) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.23% where 514 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,821 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, Morgan State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.46%, while University of Maryland Eastern Shore has the highest rate of 39.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coppin State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 383 (96 / 287) |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 39.11% (37.64% / 40.05%) | 273 (102 / 171) | 698 (271 / 427) |
| Morgan State University | 21.46% (16.78% / 26.21%) | 241 (95 / 146) | 1,123 (566 / 557) |
| Purdue University Global-Hagerstown | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University System of Maryland | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 28.23% (23.54% / 32.22%) | 514 (197 / 317) |
1,821 (837 / 984) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.00% for full-time students and 59.67% 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, Morgan State University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Coppin State University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coppin State University | 62% | 40% | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 71% | 100% | |
| Morgan State University | 74% | 39% | |
| Purdue University Global-Hagerstown | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University System of Maryland | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 69.00% | 59.67% | |