Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.86% where 908 students out of 1,070 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 College of Saint Benedict has the lowest rate of 78.33%.
| 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) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 78.33% (0.00% / 78.33%) | 394 (0 / 394) |
503 (0 / 503) |
| Average | 84.86% (89.73% / 83.03%) |
908 (262 / 646) |
1,070 (292 / 778) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.14% where 51 students have transferred out from schools out of 503 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.
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) | 503 (0 / 503) |
| Average | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) |
503 (0 / 503) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.00% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Carleton College has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while College of Saint Benedict has the lowest rate of 89%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Carleton College | 95% | - |
| College of Saint Benedict | 89% | - |
| Average | 92.00% | 0.00% |