Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.50% where 1,791 students out of 2,171 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, Carleton College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.65%, while Bethlehem College & Seminary has the lowest rate of 63.33%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bethel University | 74.69% (69.19% / 78.03%) | 416 (146 / 270) |
557 (211 / 346) |
Carleton College | 90.65% (89.73% / 91.64%) | 514 (262 / 252) |
567 (292 / 275) |
Martin Luther College | 74.36% (70.71% / 78.13%) | 145 (70 / 75) |
195 (99 / 96) |
St Olaf College | 84.79% (82.04% / 87.08%) | 697 (306 / 391) |
822 (373 / 449) |
Bethlehem College & Seminary | 63.33% (72.73% / 57.89%) | 19 (8 / 11) |
30 (11 / 19) |
Northwestern Health Sciences University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 82.50% (80.32% / 84.30%) |
1,791 (792 / 999) |
2,171 (986 / 1,185) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.07% where 91 students have transferred out from schools out of 822 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bethel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 557 (211 / 346) |
Carleton College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 567 (292 / 275) |
Martin Luther College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 195 (99 / 96) |
St Olaf College | 11.07% (12.33% / 10.02%) | 91 (46 / 45) | 822 (373 / 449) |
Bethlehem College & Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 30 (11 / 19) |
Northwestern Health Sciences University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 11.07% (12.33% / 10.02%) | 91 (46 / 45) |
822 (373 / 449) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.20% for full-time students and 62.50% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Bethlehem College & Seminary has the lowest rate of 82%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bethel University | 83% | 50% |
Carleton College | 95% | - |
Martin Luther College | 86% | - |
St Olaf College | 90% | - |
Bethlehem College & Seminary | 82% | 75% |
Northwestern Health Sciences University | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 87.20% | 62.50% |