Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.40% where 3,734 students out of 6,182 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, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most highest graduation rate of 64.85%, while Chadron State College has the lowest rate of 44.24%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 44.24% (40.51% / 48.13%) | 169 (79 / 90) |
382 (195 / 187) |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 51.77% (48.02% / 55.85%) | 776 (375 / 401) |
1,499 (781 / 718) |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 64.85% (61.13% / 69.02%) | 2,789 (1,390 / 1,399) |
4,301 (2,274 / 2,027) |
| Purdue University Global-Lincoln | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Omaha | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 60.40% (56.74% / 64.46%) |
3,734 (1,844 / 1,890) |
6,182 (3,250 / 2,932) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.65% where 1,462 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,182 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, University of Nebraska at Omaha has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.08%, while Chadron State College has the highest rate of 30.37% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 30.37% (29.74% / 31.02%) | 116 (58 / 58) | 382 (195 / 187) |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 23.08% (21.13% / 25.21%) | 346 (165 / 181) | 1,499 (781 / 718) |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 23.25% (23.26% / 23.24%) | 1,000 (529 / 471) | 4,301 (2,274 / 2,027) |
| Purdue University Global-Lincoln | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Omaha | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 23.65% (23.14% / 24.22%) | 1,462 (752 / 710) |
6,182 (3,250 / 2,932) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 39.67% 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, University of Nebraska-Lincoln has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Chadron State College has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chadron State College | 72% | 50% | |
| University of Nebraska at Omaha | 74% | 36% | |
| University of Nebraska-Lincoln | 82% | 33% | |
| Purdue University Global-Lincoln | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Purdue University Global-Omaha | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 76.00% | 39.67% | |