Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 92.19% where 3,716 students out of 4,031 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, Johns Hopkins University has the most highest graduation rate of 94.05%, while Northeastern University has the lowest rate of 91.24%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 94.05% (92.69% / 95.31%) | 1,280 (609 / 671) |
1,361 (657 / 704) |
| Northeastern University | 91.24% (90.41% / 92.04%) | 2,436 (1,188 / 1,248) |
2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
| Average | 92.19% (91.17% / 93.16%) |
3,716 (1,797 / 1,919) |
4,031 (1,971 / 2,060) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.95% where 119 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,031 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, Johns Hopkins University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.65%, while Northeastern University has the highest rate of 3.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 2.65% (2.74% / 2.56%) | 36 (18 / 18) | 1,361 (657 / 704) |
| Northeastern University | 3.11% (2.66% / 3.54%) | 83 (35 / 48) | 2,670 (1,314 / 1,356) |
| Average | 2.95% (2.69% / 3.20%) | 119 (53 / 66) |
4,031 (1,971 / 2,060) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 97.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Johns Hopkins University | 97% | - |
| Northeastern University | 97% | - |
| Average | 97.00% | 0.00% |