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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.12% where 2,891 students out of 3,564 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, Fordham University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.42%, while University of Denver has the lowest rate of 77.45%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Denver 77.45%
(73.37% / 80.73%)
1,065
(449 / 616)
1,375
(612 / 763)
Fordham University 83.42%
(81.81% / 84.49%)
1,826
(715 / 1,111)
2,189
(874 / 1,315)
Average81.12%
(78.33% / 83.11%)
2,891
(1,164 / 1,727)
3,564
(1,486 / 2,078)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.37% where 205 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,189 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Denver 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,375
(612 / 763)
Fordham University 9.37%
(9.27% / 9.43%)
205
(81 / 124)
2,189
(874 / 1,315)
Average9.37%
(9.27% / 9.43%)
205
(81 / 124)
2,189
(874 / 1,315)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.00% for full-time students and 58.50% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Denver 88%67%
Fordham University 88%50%
Average88.00% 58.50%