Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.55% where 2,136 students out of 3,071 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, New Jersey Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 73.71%, while University of California-Merced has the lowest rate of 67.45%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
New Jersey Institute of Technology | 73.71% (69.47% / 86.43%) | 760 (537 / 223) |
1,031 (773 / 258) |
University of California-Merced | 67.45% (65.61% / 69.14%) | 1,376 (639 / 737) |
2,040 (974 / 1,066) |
Average | 69.55% (67.32% / 72.51%) |
2,136 (1,176 / 960) |
3,071 (1,747 / 1,324) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.49% where 660 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,071 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, New Jersey Institute of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.50%, while University of California-Merced has the highest rate of 22.50% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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New Jersey Institute of Technology | 19.50% (22.12% / 11.63%) | 201 (171 / 30) | 1,031 (773 / 258) |
University of California-Merced | 22.50% (23.31% / 21.76%) | 459 (227 / 232) | 2,040 (974 / 1,066) |
Average | 21.49% (22.78% / 19.79%) | 660 (398 / 262) |
3,071 (1,747 / 1,324) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.50% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, New Jersey Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while University of California-Merced has the lowest rate of 82%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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New Jersey Institute of Technology | 89% | 76% |
University of California-Merced | 82% | 10% |
Average | 85.50% | 43.00% |