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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.36% where 985 students out of 1,257 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 Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has the lowest rate of 65.37%.
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)
University of Northwestern-St Paul 70.27%
(66.46% / 72.76%)
286
(107 / 179)
407
(161 / 246)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 65.37%
(61.42% / 68.59%)
185
(78 / 107)
283
(127 / 156)
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Northwestern Health Sciences University No completers information available at the school.
Average78.36%
(77.07% / 79.47%)
985
(447 / 538)
1,257
(580 / 677)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
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)
University of Northwestern-St Paul 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
407
(161 / 246)
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
283
(127 / 156)
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Northwestern Health Sciences University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.67% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Saint Mary's University of Minnesota has the lowest rate of 78%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Carleton College 95%-
University of Northwestern-St Paul 81%50%
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota 78%-
Bethel Seminary-St Paul no recent data available (probably not active)
Mayo Clinic School of Health Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Northwestern Health Sciences University No retention information available at the school.
Average84.67% 50.00%