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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.21% where 1,708 students out of 2,468 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 Augsburg University has the lowest rate of 55.63%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Augsburg University 55.63%
(51.32% / 59.67%)
262
(117 / 145)
471
(228 / 243)
Concordia College at Moorhead 69.43%
(65.45% / 72.73%)
377
(161 / 216)
543
(246 / 297)
Gustavus Adolphus College 75.79%
(66.94% / 83.28%)
410
(166 / 244)
541
(248 / 293)
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)
Mitchell Hamline School of Law No completers information available at the school.
Average69.21%
(61.60% / 72.36%)
1,708
(446 / 1,262)
2,468
(724 / 1,744)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.83% where 366 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,468 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, Augsburg University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.34%, while St Catherine University has the highest rate of 26.10% (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)
Augsburg University 2.34%
(1.75% / 2.88%)
11
(4 / 7)
471
(228 / 243)
Concordia College at Moorhead 21.73%
(24.80% / 19.19%)
118
(61 / 57)
543
(246 / 297)
Gustavus Adolphus College 14.60%
(21.77% / 8.53%)
79
(54 / 25)
541
(248 / 293)
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)
Mitchell Hamline School of Law No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average14.83%
(16.44% / 14.16%)
366
(119 / 247)
2,468
(724 / 1,744)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.40% 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, College of Saint Benedict has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Augsburg University has the lowest rate of 70%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Augsburg University 70%-
Concordia College at Moorhead 84%-
Gustavus Adolphus College 86%-
College of Saint Benedict 89%-
St Catherine University 83%-
Mitchell Hamline School of Law No retention information available at the school.
Average82.40% 0.00%