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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.36% where 6,444 students out of 7,730 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, Boston University has the most highest graduation rate of 88.96%, while Brigham Young University has the lowest rate of 78.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Boston University 88.96%
(86.93% / 90.29%)
3,144
(1,210 / 1,934)
3,534
(1,392 / 2,142)
Brigham Young University 78.65%
(75.83% / 80.76%)
3,300
(1,365 / 1,935)
4,196
(1,800 / 2,396)
Average83.36%
(80.67% / 85.26%)
6,444
(2,575 / 3,869)
7,730
(3,192 / 4,538)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Boston University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,534
(1,392 / 2,142)
Brigham Young University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,196
(1,800 / 2,396)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.00% for full-time students and 72.00% 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, Boston University has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Brigham Young University has the lowest rate of 90%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Boston University 94%-
Brigham Young University 90%72%
Average92.00% 72.00%