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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.84% where 524 students out of 784 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, Hillsdale College has the most highest graduation rate of 86.81%, while Davenport University has the lowest rate of 49.52%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Hillsdale College 86.81%
(85.39% / 88.17%)
316
(152 / 164)
364
(178 / 186)
Average66.84%
(59.51% / 74.87%)
524
(244 / 280)
784
(410 / 374)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.87% where 25 students have transferred out from schools out of 364 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Hillsdale College 6.87%
(6.74% / 6.99%)
25
(12 / 13)
364
(178 / 186)
Average6.87%
(6.74% / 6.99%)
25
(12 / 13)
364
(178 / 186)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.00% 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, Hillsdale College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Davenport University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Davenport University 74%45%
Hillsdale College 96%-
Average85.00% 45.00%