Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.39% where 948 students out of 1,328 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, College of Saint Benedict has the most highest graduation rate of 78.33%, while Herzing University-Minneapolis has the lowest rate of 37.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 37.50% (0.00% / 60.00%) | 3 (0 / 3) |
8 (3 / 5) |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 70.27% (66.46% / 72.76%) | 286 (107 / 179) |
407 (161 / 246) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 78.33% (0.00% / 78.33%) | 394 (0 / 394) |
503 (0 / 503) |
| St Catherine University | 64.63% (100.00% / 64.46%) | 265 (2 / 263) |
410 (2 / 408) |
| Luther Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.39% (65.66% / 72.20%) |
948 (109 / 839) |
1,328 (166 / 1,162) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.31% where 158 students have transferred out from schools out of 913 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.
Among the selected colleges, College of Saint Benedict has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.14%, while St Catherine University has the highest rate of 26.10% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8 (3 / 5) |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 407 (161 / 246) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) | 503 (0 / 503) |
| St Catherine University | 26.10% (0.00% / 26.23%) | 107 (0 / 107) | 410 (2 / 408) |
| Luther Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.31% (0.00% / 17.34%) | 158 (0 / 158) |
913 (2 / 911) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.25% for full-time students and 60.50% 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, College of Saint Benedict has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Herzing University-Minneapolis has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Herzing University-Minneapolis | 76% | 71% |
| University of Northwestern-St Paul | 81% | 50% |
| College of Saint Benedict | 89% | - |
| St Catherine University | 83% | - |
| Luther Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 82.25% | 60.50% |