Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.62% where 8,020 students out of 9,367 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, University of California-Irvine has the most highest graduation rate of 86.87%, while Syracuse University has the lowest rate of 83.61%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 86.87% (84.80% / 89.01%) | 5,020 (2,494 / 2,526) |
5,779 (2,941 / 2,838) |
| Syracuse University | 83.61% (80.59% / 86.04%) | 3,000 (1,287 / 1,713) |
3,588 (1,597 / 1,991) |
| Average | 85.62% (83.32% / 87.78%) |
8,020 (3,781 / 4,239) |
9,367 (4,538 / 4,829) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.58% where 616 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,367 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, University of California-Irvine has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.59%, while Syracuse University has the highest rate of 9.78% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 4.59% (4.35% / 4.83%) | 265 (128 / 137) | 5,779 (2,941 / 2,838) |
| Syracuse University | 9.78% (10.83% / 8.94%) | 351 (173 / 178) | 3,588 (1,597 / 1,991) |
| Average | 6.58% (6.63% / 6.52%) | 616 (301 / 315) |
9,367 (4,538 / 4,829) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.00% for full-time students and 62.00% 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, University of California-Irvine has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Syracuse University has the lowest rate of 90%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of California-Irvine | 94% | 68% |
| Syracuse University | 90% | 56% |
| Average | 92.00% | 62.00% |
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