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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.99% where 659 students out of 1,063 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, Northwood University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.62%, while Aquinas College has the lowest rate of 61.02%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Alma College 62.19%
(55.56% / 68.40%)
278
(120 / 158)
447
(216 / 231)
Aquinas College 61.02%
(56.64% / 63.74%)
180
(64 / 116)
295
(113 / 182)
Northwood University 62.62%
(59.33% / 68.75%)
201
(124 / 77)
321
(209 / 112)
Michigan School of Psychology No completers information available at the school.
Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School No completers information available at the school.
Baker College of Port Huron No completers information available at the school.
Average61.99%
(57.25% / 66.86%)
659
(308 / 351)
1,063
(538 / 525)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.83% where 88 students have transferred out from schools out of 295 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)
Alma College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
447
(216 / 231)
Aquinas College 29.83%
(34.51% / 26.92%)
88
(39 / 49)
295
(113 / 182)
Northwood University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
321
(209 / 112)
Michigan School of Psychology No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Baker College of Port Huron No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average29.83%
(34.51% / 26.92%)
88
(39 / 49)
295
(113 / 182)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Northwood University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Alma College has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Alma College 73%-
Aquinas College 77%-
Northwood University 81%60%
Michigan School of Psychology No retention information available at the school.
Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School No retention information available at the school.
Baker College of Port Huron No retention information available at the school.
Average77.00% 60.00%