Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.31% where 2,478 students out of 4,925 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, Suffolk University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.19%, while University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the lowest rate of 47.21%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk University | 60.19% (58.01% / 61.86%) | 709 (297 / 412) |
1,178 (512 / 666) |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 47.21% (42.45% / 50.54%) | 1,769 (655 / 1,114) |
3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
| Average | 50.31% (46.33% / 53.17%) |
2,478 (952 / 1,526) |
4,925 (2,055 / 2,870) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.81% where 304 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,178 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Suffolk University | 25.81% (25.98% / 25.68%) | 304 (133 / 171) | 1,178 (512 / 666) |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
| Average | 25.81% (25.98% / 25.68%) | 304 (133 / 171) |
1,178 (512 / 666) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 64.50% 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, University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Suffolk University has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Suffolk University | 76% | 83% |
| University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 77% | 46% |
| Average | 76.50% | 64.50% |