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Ferris State University vs. University of Michigan-Flint

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.98% where 582 students out of 1,213 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, Ferris State University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.54%, while University of Michigan-Flint has the lowest rate of 40.31%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Ferris State University
56.54%
(48.35% / 64.00%)
324
(132 / 192)
573
(273 / 300)
University of Michigan-Flint
40.31%
(35.69% / 43.98%)
258
(101 / 157)
640
(283 / 357)
Average47.98%
(41.91% / 53.12%)
582
(233 / 349)
1,213
(556 / 657)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.77% where 56 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Ferris State University
9.77%
(8.42% / 11.00%)
56
(23 / 33)
573
(273 / 300)
University of Michigan-Flint
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average9.77%
(8.42% / 11.00%)
56
(23 / 33)
573
(273 / 300)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 55.50% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Ferris State University
78%64%
University of Michigan-Flint
78%47%
Average78.00% 55.50%