Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.49% where 551 students out of 993 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, Lawrence Technological University has the most highest graduation rate of 65.75%, while Madonna University has the lowest rate of 49.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport University | 49.52% (39.66% / 61.70%) | 208 (92 / 116) |
420 (232 / 188) |
| Lawrence Technological University | 65.75% (63.22% / 72.12%) | 240 (165 / 75) |
365 (261 / 104) |
| Madonna University | 49.52% (39.25% / 60.40%) | 103 (42 / 61) |
208 (107 / 101) |
| Marygrove College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2019) | ||
| Average | 55.49% (49.83% / 64.12%) |
551 (299 / 252) |
993 (600 / 393) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.35% where 151 students have transferred out from schools out of 573 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, Lawrence Technological University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.64%, while Madonna University has the highest rate of 34.62% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 420 (232 / 188) |
| Lawrence Technological University | 21.64% (21.46% / 22.12%) | 79 (56 / 23) | 365 (261 / 104) |
| Madonna University | 34.62% (40.19% / 28.71%) | 72 (43 / 29) | 208 (107 / 101) |
| Marygrove College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2019) | ||
| Average | 26.35% (26.90% / 25.37%) | 151 (99 / 52) |
573 (368 / 205) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.33% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Madonna University has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Lawrence Technological University has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Davenport University | 74% | 45% | |
| Lawrence Technological University | 70% | - | |
| Madonna University | 76% | - | |
| Marygrove College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2019) | ||
| Average | 73.33% | 45.00% | |