Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.06% where 11,205 students out of 16,225 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, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest graduation rate of 93.17%, while Eastern Michigan University has the lowest rate of 45.42%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Michigan University | 45.42% (40.48% / 48.61%) | 1,263 (442 / 821) |
2,781 (1,092 / 1,689) |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
Oakland University | 57.64% (55.00% / 59.52%) | 1,463 (578 / 885) |
2,538 (1,051 / 1,487) |
Saginaw Valley State University | 49.96% (44.53% / 53.50%) | 672 (236 / 436) |
1,345 (530 / 815) |
Western Michigan University | 55.07% (53.87% / 56.13%) | 1,591 (730 / 861) |
2,889 (1,355 / 1,534) |
Henry Ford College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 69.06% (68.72% / 69.34%) |
11,205 (5,004 / 6,201) |
16,225 (7,282 / 8,943) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.09% where 1,470 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,427 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, Western Michigan University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.45%, while Oakland University has the highest rate of 27.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Michigan University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,781 (1,092 / 1,689) |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
Oakland University | 27.82% (26.17% / 28.98%) | 706 (275 / 431) | 2,538 (1,051 / 1,487) |
Saginaw Valley State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,345 (530 / 815) |
Western Michigan University | 26.45% (25.83% / 26.99%) | 764 (350 / 414) | 2,889 (1,355 / 1,534) |
Henry Ford College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 27.09% (25.98% / 27.97%) | 1,470 (625 / 845) |
5,427 (2,406 / 3,021) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.40% for full-time students and 50.60% 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, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Eastern Michigan University has the lowest rate of 66%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Eastern Michigan University | 66% | 25% |
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
Oakland University | 75% | 50% |
Saginaw Valley State University | 72% | 50% |
Western Michigan University | 77% | 43% |
Henry Ford College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 77.40% | 50.60% |