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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.10% where 1,868 students out of 4,052 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 Nevada-Las Vegas has the most highest graduation rate of 47.21%, while Nevada State College has the lowest rate of 32.46%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 47.21%
(42.45% / 50.54%)
1,769
(655 / 1,114)
3,747
(1,543 / 2,204)
Nevada State College 32.46%
(23.68% / 35.37%)
99
(18 / 81)
305
(76 / 229)
College of Southern Nevada No completers information available at the school.
Truckee Meadows Community College No completers information available at the school.
Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Western Nevada College No completers information available at the school.
Average46.10%
(41.57% / 49.12%)
1,868
(673 / 1,195)
4,052
(1,619 / 2,433)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.26% where 74 students have transferred out from schools out of 305 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,747
(1,543 / 2,204)
Nevada State College 24.26%
(28.95% / 22.71%)
74
(22 / 52)
305
(76 / 229)
College of Southern Nevada No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Truckee Meadows Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Western Nevada College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average24.26%
(28.95% / 22.71%)
74
(22 / 52)
305
(76 / 229)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 42.50% 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, Nevada State College has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 77%46%
Nevada State College 78%39%
College of Southern Nevada No retention information available at the school.
Truckee Meadows Community College No retention information available at the school.
Nevada System of Higher Education-System Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Western Nevada College No retention information available at the school.
Average77.50% 42.50%