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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 92.10% where 1,235 students out of 1,341 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, Wesleyan University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.15%, while Carleton College has the lowest rate of 90.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Wesleyan University 93.15%
(91.53% / 94.52%)
721
(324 / 397)
774
(354 / 420)
Carleton College 90.65%
(89.73% / 91.64%)
514
(262 / 252)
567
(292 / 275)
Average92.10%
(90.71% / 93.38%)
1,235
(586 / 649)
1,341
(646 / 695)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.52% where 35 students have transferred out from schools out of 774 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)
Wesleyan University 4.52%
(6.50% / 2.86%)
35
(23 / 12)
774
(354 / 420)
Carleton College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
567
(292 / 275)
Average4.52%
(6.50% / 2.86%)
35
(23 / 12)
774
(354 / 420)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 95.00% for full-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
Wesleyan University 95%-
Carleton College 95%-
Average95.00% 0.00%