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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.45% where 2,649 students out of 4,311 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 64.90%, while Northwestern Oklahoma State University has the lowest rate of 26.85%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 26.85%
(18.33% / 34.12%)
105
(33 / 72)
391
(180 / 211)
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 64.90%
(62.12% / 67.41%)
2,544
(1,156 / 1,388)
3,920
(1,861 / 2,059)
Average61.45%
(58.26% / 64.32%)
2,649
(1,189 / 1,460)
4,311
(2,041 / 2,270)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.69% where 590 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,311 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.21%, while Northwestern Oklahoma State University has the highest rate of 18.41% (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)
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 18.41%
(18.89% / 18.01%)
72
(34 / 38)
391
(180 / 211)
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 13.21%
(11.28% / 14.96%)
518
(210 / 308)
3,920
(1,861 / 2,059)
Average13.69%
(11.95% / 15.24%)
590
(244 / 346)
4,311
(2,041 / 2,270)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.50% for full-time students and 50.50% 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Northwestern Oklahoma State University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Northwestern Oklahoma State University 60%33%
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 83%68%
Average71.50% 50.50%