Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.22% where 1,258 students out of 1,718 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, Macalester College has the most highest graduation rate of 87.92%, while North Central University has the lowest rate of 58.71%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Luther College | 74.36% (70.71% / 78.13%) | 145 (70 / 75) |
195 (99 / 96) |
Macalester College | 87.92% (88.15% / 87.76%) | 444 (186 / 258) |
505 (211 / 294) |
North Central University | 58.71% (51.28% / 63.41%) | 118 (40 / 78) |
201 (78 / 123) |
University of Northwestern-St Paul | 70.27% (66.46% / 72.76%) | 286 (107 / 179) |
407 (161 / 246) |
St Catherine University | 64.63% (100.00% / 64.46%) | 265 (2 / 263) |
410 (2 / 408) |
Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 73.22% (73.50% / 73.09%) |
1,258 (405 / 853) |
1,718 (551 / 1,167) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.43% where 132 students have transferred out from schools out of 915 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, Macalester College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.95%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Luther College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 195 (99 / 96) |
Macalester College | 4.95% (2.84% / 6.46%) | 25 (6 / 19) | 505 (211 / 294) |
North Central University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 201 (78 / 123) |
University of Northwestern-St Paul | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 407 (161 / 246) |
St Catherine University | 26.10% (0.00% / 26.23%) | 107 (0 / 107) | 410 (2 / 408) |
Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 14.43% (2.82% / 17.95%) | 132 (6 / 126) |
915 (213 / 702) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.40% 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, Macalester College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while North Central University has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Martin Luther College | 86% | - | |
Macalester College | 91% | - | |
North Central University | 76% | - | |
University of Northwestern-St Paul | 81% | 50% | |
St Catherine University | 83% | - | |
Bethel Seminary-St Paul | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 83.40% | 50.00% |