Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.73% where 264 students out of 442 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, Clarkson College has the most highest graduation rate of 72.73%, while Nebraska Wesleyan University has the lowest rate of 59.05%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson College | 72.73% (100.00% / 71.43%) | 16 (1 / 15) |
22 (1 / 21) |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 59.05% (51.20% / 66.82%) | 248 (107 / 141) |
420 (209 / 211) |
| Average | 59.73% (51.43% / 67.24%) |
264 (108 / 156) |
442 (210 / 232) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.22% where 138 students have transferred out from schools out of 442 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, Clarkson College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.27%, while Nebraska Wesleyan University has the highest rate of 31.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clarkson College | 27.27% (0.00% / 28.57%) | 6 (0 / 6) | 22 (1 / 21) |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 31.43% (33.01% / 29.86%) | 132 (69 / 63) | 420 (209 / 211) |
| Average | 31.22% (32.86% / 29.74%) | 138 (69 / 69) |
442 (210 / 232) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% 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, Nebraska Wesleyan University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Clarkson College has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Clarkson College | 73% | - |
| Nebraska Wesleyan University | 75% | - |
| Average | 74.00% | 0.00% |