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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 94.21% where 2,618 students out of 2,779 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, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.77%, while Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the lowest rate of 88.93%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Harvard University 97.77%
(96.77% / 98.87%)
1,622
(838 / 784)
1,659
(866 / 793)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 88.93%
(88.01% / 90.67%)
996
(646 / 350)
1,120
(734 / 386)
Average94.21%
(92.75% / 96.18%)
2,618
(1,484 / 1,134)
2,779
(1,600 / 1,179)

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)
Harvard University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,659
(866 / 793)
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,120
(734 / 386)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 94.50% 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, Harvard University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Worcester Polytechnic Institute has the lowest rate of 91%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Harvard University 98%-
Worcester Polytechnic Institute 91%-
Average94.50% 0.00%