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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.29% where 3,304 students out of 6,442 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, Seton Hall University has the most highest graduation rate of 71.69%, while Kennesaw State University has the lowest rate of 46.42%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Seton Hall University 71.69%
(67.21% / 76.17%)
889
(416 / 473)
1,240
(619 / 621)
Kennesaw State University 46.42%
(41.67% / 51.42%)
2,415
(1,111 / 1,304)
5,202
(2,666 / 2,536)
Average51.29%
(46.48% / 56.29%)
3,304
(1,527 / 1,777)
6,442
(3,285 / 3,157)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.86% where 1,666 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,442 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, Seton Hall University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.94%, while Kennesaw State University has the highest rate of 26.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Seton Hall University 21.94%
(24.88% / 19.00%)
272
(154 / 118)
1,240
(619 / 621)
Kennesaw State University 26.80%
(25.58% / 28.08%)
1,394
(682 / 712)
5,202
(2,666 / 2,536)
Average25.86%
(25.45% / 26.29%)
1,666
(836 / 830)
6,442
(3,285 / 3,157)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 79.00% 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, Seton Hall University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Kennesaw State University has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Seton Hall University 83%100%
Kennesaw State University 75%58%
Average79.00% 79.00%