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University of Michigan-Ann Arbor vs. Rutgers University-New Brunswick

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 88.51% where 11,898 students out of 13,442 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 93.20%, while Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest rate of 83.91%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
93.20%
(91.93% / 94.43%)
6,207
(3,017 / 3,190)
6,660
(3,282 / 3,378)
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
83.91%
(81.48% / 86.33%)
5,691
(2,755 / 2,936)
6,782
(3,381 / 3,401)
Average88.51%
(86.63% / 90.37%)
11,898
(5,772 / 6,126)
13,442
(6,663 / 6,779)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.49% where 576 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,782 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)
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
8.49%
(9.41% / 7.59%)
576
(318 / 258)
6,782
(3,381 / 3,401)
Average8.49%
(9.41% / 7.59%)
576
(318 / 258)
6,782
(3,381 / 3,401)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 95.00% for full-time students and 81.00% 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, University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Rutgers University-New Brunswick has the lowest rate of 93%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
97%80%
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
93%82%
Average95.00% 81.00%