Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.48% where 1,093 students out of 2,123 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 Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 55.03%, while New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 50.90%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 55.03% (52.04% / 63.64%) | 164 (115 / 49) |
298 (221 / 77) |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 50.90% (44.49% / 55.50%) | 929 (339 / 590) |
1,825 (762 / 1,063) |
| Average | 51.48% (46.19% / 56.05%) |
1,093 (454 / 639) |
2,123 (983 / 1,140) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.51% where 79 students have transferred out from schools out of 298 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 26.51% (27.60% / 23.38%) | 79 (61 / 18) | 298 (221 / 77) |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,825 (762 / 1,063) |
| Average | 26.51% (27.60% / 23.38%) | 79 (61 / 18) |
298 (221 / 77) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.50% for full-time students and 33.50% 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 Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while New Mexico State University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology | 75% | 20% |
| New Mexico State University-Main Campus | 72% | 47% |
| Average | 73.50% | 33.50% |