Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 38.72% where 297 students out of 767 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, Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 41.37%, while Western New Mexico University has the lowest rate of 28.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 41.37% (34.60% / 47.38%) | 254 (100 / 154) |
614 (289 / 325) |
| Western New Mexico University | 28.10% (26.47% / 29.41%) | 43 (18 / 25) |
153 (68 / 85) |
| Average | 38.72% (33.05% / 43.66%) |
297 (118 / 179) |
767 (357 / 410) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.38% where 187 students have transferred out from schools out of 767 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, Western New Mexico University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.31%, while Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 30.13% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 30.13% (31.14% / 29.23%) | 185 (90 / 95) | 614 (289 / 325) |
| Western New Mexico University | 1.31% (2.94% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 153 (68 / 85) |
| Average | 24.38% (25.77% / 23.17%) | 187 (92 / 95) |
767 (357 / 410) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.00% for full-time students and 51.50% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern New Mexico University-Main Campus | 62% | 33% |
| Western New Mexico University | 62% | 70% |
| Average | 62.00% | 51.50% |