Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.75% where 1,081 students out of 1,486 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, Creighton University has the most highest graduation rate of 78.13%, while Union College has the lowest rate of 58.39%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University | 78.13% (76.50% / 79.43%) | 793 (345 / 448) |
1,015 (451 / 564) |
| Doane University | 61.39% (54.73% / 67.74%) | 186 (81 / 105) |
303 (148 / 155) |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 70.97% (100.00% / 68.97%) | 22 (2 / 20) |
31 (2 / 29) |
| Union College | 58.39% (55.00% / 61.04%) | 80 (33 / 47) |
137 (60 / 77) |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 72.75% (69.74% / 75.15%) |
1,081 (461 / 620) |
1,486 (661 / 825) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.09% where 217 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,349 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, Doane University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.51%, while Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health has the highest rate of 25.81% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University | 15.96% (18.63% / 13.83%) | 162 (84 / 78) | 1,015 (451 / 564) |
| Doane University | 15.51% (16.89% / 14.19%) | 47 (25 / 22) | 303 (148 / 155) |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 25.81% (0.00% / 27.59%) | 8 (0 / 8) | 31 (2 / 29) |
| Union College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 137 (60 / 77) |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 16.09% (18.14% / 14.44%) | 217 (109 / 108) |
1,349 (601 / 748) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Creighton University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Doane University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Creighton University | 92% | - | |
| Doane University | 68% | - | |
| Nebraska Methodist College of Nursing & Allied Health | 84% | 100% | |
| Union College | 68% | - | |
| Doane University-Graduate and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 78.00% | 100.00% | |