Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.00% where 3,477 students out of 6,686 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, Winona State University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.47%, while Saint Cloud State University has the lowest rate of 44.37%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bemidji State University | 49.94% (43.57% / 55.88%) | 394 (166 / 228) |
789 (381 / 408) |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | 52.58% (51.35% / 53.50%) | 1,274 (533 / 741) |
2,423 (1,038 / 1,385) |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | 53.33% (50.00% / 57.32%) | 96 (49 / 47) |
180 (98 / 82) |
Saint Cloud State University | 44.37% (41.78% / 46.52%) | 769 (328 / 441) |
1,733 (785 / 948) |
Winona State University | 60.47% (54.25% / 63.36%) | 944 (268 / 676) |
1,561 (494 / 1,067) |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 52.00% (48.07% / 54.83%) |
3,477 (1,344 / 2,133) |
6,686 (2,796 / 3,890) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.49% where 2,172 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,686 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, Winona State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 30.24%, while Saint Cloud State University has the highest rate of 36.30% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bemidji State University | 32.83% (31.23% / 34.31%) | 259 (119 / 140) | 789 (381 / 408) |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | 31.12% (25.82% / 35.09%) | 754 (268 / 486) | 2,423 (1,038 / 1,385) |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | 32.22% (35.71% / 28.05%) | 58 (35 / 23) | 180 (98 / 82) |
Saint Cloud State University | 36.30% (33.76% / 38.40%) | 629 (265 / 364) | 1,733 (785 / 948) |
Winona State University | 30.24% (28.54% / 31.02%) | 472 (141 / 331) | 1,561 (494 / 1,067) |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 32.49% (29.61% / 34.55%) | 2,172 (828 / 1,344) |
6,686 (2,796 / 3,890) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.67% for full-time students and 42.80% 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, Minnesota State University-Mankato has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College has the lowest rate of 61%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bemidji State University | 71% | - |
Minnesota State University-Mankato | 76% | 56% |
University of Minnesota-Crookston | 71% | 40% |
Saint Cloud State University | 69% | 56% |
Winona State University | 76% | 25% |
Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College | 61% | 37% |
Average | 70.67% | 42.80% |