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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.39% where 924 students out of 1,108 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 Gustavus Adolphus College has the lowest rate of 75.79%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Carleton College 90.65%
(89.73% / 91.64%)
514
(262 / 252)
567
(292 / 275)
Gustavus Adolphus College 75.79%
(66.94% / 83.28%)
410
(166 / 244)
541
(248 / 293)
Luther Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Northwestern Health Sciences University No completers information available at the school.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average83.39%
(79.26% / 87.32%)
924
(428 / 496)
1,108
(540 / 568)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.60% where 79 students have transferred out from schools out of 541 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)
Carleton College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
567
(292 / 275)
Gustavus Adolphus College 14.60%
(21.77% / 8.53%)
79
(54 / 25)
541
(248 / 293)
Luther Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Northwestern Health Sciences University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average14.60%
(21.77% / 8.53%)
79
(54 / 25)
541
(248 / 293)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 90.50% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Gustavus Adolphus College has the lowest rate of 86%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Carleton College 95%-
Gustavus Adolphus College 86%-
Luther Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Northwestern Health Sciences University No retention information available at the school.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average90.50% 0.00%