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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.50% where 5,040 students out of 8,064 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, Mississippi State University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.10%, while Washington State University has the lowest rate of 62.01%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Mississippi State University 63.10%
(59.56% / 66.20%)
2,281
(1,006 / 1,275)
3,615
(1,689 / 1,926)
Washington State University 62.01%
(59.31% / 64.29%)
2,759
(1,207 / 1,552)
4,449
(2,035 / 2,414)
Average62.50%
(59.43% / 65.14%)
5,040
(2,213 / 2,827)
8,064
(3,724 / 4,340)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Mississippi State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,615
(1,689 / 1,926)
Washington State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,449
(2,035 / 2,414)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 43.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Mississippi State University 81%31%
Washington State University 81%55%
Average81.00% 43.00%