Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.54% where 2,184 students out of 3,549 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-Reno has the most highest graduation rate of 61.82%, while Great Basin College has the lowest rate of 38.10%.
| 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) |
| Great Basin College | 38.10% (45.45% / 30.00%) | 16 (10 / 6) |
42 (22 / 20) |
| 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. | ||
| Average | 61.54% (59.40% / 63.34%) |
2,184 (964 / 1,220) |
3,549 (1,623 / 1,926) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.90% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 42 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,507 (1,601 / 1,906) |
| Great Basin College | 11.90% (4.55% / 20.00%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 42 (22 / 20) |
| 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. | ||
| Average | 11.90% (4.55% / 20.00%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
42 (22 / 20) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 59.00% for full-time students and 49.00% 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, University of Nevada-Reno has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Great Basin College has the lowest rate of 38%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Nevada-Reno | 80% | 48% | |
| Great Basin College | 38% | 50% | |
| 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. | ||
| Average | 59.00% | 49.00% | |