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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.80% where 3,285 students out of 4,775 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, Gonzaga University has the most highest graduation rate of 88.09%, while University of Nevada-Reno has the lowest rate of 61.82%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Nevada-Reno 61.82%
(59.59% / 63.69%)
2,168
(954 / 1,214)
3,507
(1,601 / 1,906)
Gonzaga University 88.09%
(87.62% / 88.52%)
1,117
(531 / 586)
1,268
(606 / 662)
Average68.80%
(67.29% / 70.09%)
3,285
(1,485 / 1,800)
4,775
(2,207 / 2,568)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.44% where 107 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,268 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-Reno 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,507
(1,601 / 1,906)
Gonzaga University 8.44%
(7.26% / 9.52%)
107
(44 / 63)
1,268
(606 / 662)
Average8.44%
(7.26% / 9.52%)
107
(44 / 63)
1,268
(606 / 662)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-time students and 48.00% 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, Gonzaga University has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while University of Nevada-Reno has the lowest rate of 80%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Nevada-Reno 80%48%
Gonzaga University 93%-
Average86.50% 48.00%