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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.64% where 1,866 students out of 2,314 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 Saint Johns University has the lowest rate of 75.70%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Macalester College 87.92%
(88.15% / 87.76%)
444
(186 / 258)
505
(211 / 294)
Saint Johns University 75.70%
(75.70% / 0.00%)
349
(349 / 0)
461
(461 / 0)
University of St Thomas 79.60%
(78.66% / 80.62%)
1,073
(553 / 520)
1,348
(703 / 645)
Northwestern Health Sciences University No completers information available at the school.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average80.64%
(79.13% / 82.85%)
1,866
(1,088 / 778)
2,314
(1,375 / 939)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.76% where 249 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,314 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 University of St Thomas has the highest rate of 13.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Macalester College 4.95%
(2.84% / 6.46%)
25
(6 / 19)
505
(211 / 294)
Saint Johns University 8.24%
(8.24% / 0.00%)
38
(38 / 0)
461
(461 / 0)
University of St Thomas 13.80%
(12.38% / 15.35%)
186
(87 / 99)
1,348
(703 / 645)
Northwestern Health Sciences University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law 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)
Average10.76%
(9.53% / 12.57%)
249
(131 / 118)
2,314
(1,375 / 939)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.67% 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, Macalester College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Saint Johns University has the lowest rate of 86%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Macalester College 91%-
Saint Johns University 86%-
University of St Thomas 86%-
Northwestern Health Sciences University No retention information available at the school.
Mitchell Hamline School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Mayo Clinic Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences no recent data available (probably not active)
Average87.67% 0.00%