Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.89% where 946 students out of 1,896 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, Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 54.49%, while Central Connecticut State University has the lowest rate of 48.44%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut State University | 48.44% (46.00% / 51.18%) | 697 (351 / 346) |
1,439 (763 / 676) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 54.49% (51.22% / 57.14%) | 249 (105 / 144) |
457 (205 / 252) |
| Average | 49.89% (47.11% / 52.80%) |
946 (456 / 490) |
1,896 (968 / 928) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.48% where 521 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,896 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, Central Connecticut State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.96%, while Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus has the highest rate of 29.10% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut State University | 26.96% (24.64% / 29.59%) | 388 (188 / 200) | 1,439 (763 / 676) |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 29.10% (27.32% / 30.56%) | 133 (56 / 77) | 457 (205 / 252) |
| Average | 27.48% (25.21% / 29.85%) | 521 (244 / 277) |
1,896 (968 / 928) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 45.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Central Connecticut State University | 77% | 40% |
| Fairleigh Dickinson University-Metropolitan Campus | 77% | 50% |
| Average | 77.00% | 45.00% |
Top Colleges By Subject
- Tightest Schools To Admit (Lowest Acceptance Rate)
- Affordable Schools To Admit (Highest Acceptance Rate)
- Most Favored Schools (Highest Yield)
- Colleges with Low Yield
- Expensive Colleges (Highest Tuition & Fees)
- Inexpensive Colleges (Lowest Tuition & Fees)
- Colleges with Most Students
- Colleges with Least Students
- Colleges with Most Online Students
- Colleges with Least Online Students
- Colleges with Highest Graduation Rates
- Colleges with Lowest Graduation Rates
- Low Student to Faculty Ratio
- High Student to Faculty Ratio