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University of North Carolina at Greensboro vs. Winston-Salem State University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.04% where 2,109 students out of 3,903 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 North Carolina at Greensboro has the most highest graduation rate of 56.31%, while Winston-Salem State University has the lowest rate of 46.78%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
56.31%
(46.50% / 60.87%)
1,673
(438 / 1,235)
2,971
(942 / 2,029)
Winston-Salem State University
46.78%
(38.84% / 49.57%)
436
(94 / 342)
932
(242 / 690)
Average54.04%
(44.93% / 58.00%)
2,109
(532 / 1,577)
3,903
(1,184 / 2,719)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.06% where 1,056 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,903 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 North Carolina at Greensboro has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.69%, while Winston-Salem State University has the highest rate of 28.22% (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)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
26.69%
(27.92% / 26.12%)
793
(263 / 530)
2,971
(942 / 2,029)
Winston-Salem State University
28.22%
(26.45% / 28.84%)
263
(64 / 199)
932
(242 / 690)
Average27.06%
(27.62% / 26.81%)
1,056
(327 / 729)
3,903
(1,184 / 2,719)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 24.00% 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 North Carolina at Greensboro has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Winston-Salem State University has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
79%24%
Winston-Salem State University
77%-
Average78.00% 24.00%