Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.05% where 7,336 students out of 9,775 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 Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 76.06%, while Iowa State University has the lowest rate of 74.45%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | 74.45% (71.19% / 78.84%) | 4,566 (2,506 / 2,060) |
6,133 (3,520 / 2,613) |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 76.06% (72.13% / 79.58%) | 2,770 (1,242 / 1,528) |
3,642 (1,722 / 1,920) |
| Average | 75.05% (71.50% / 79.15%) |
7,336 (3,748 / 3,588) |
9,775 (5,242 / 4,533) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.13% where 1,112 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,133 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | 18.13% (19.09% / 16.84%) | 1,112 (672 / 440) | 6,133 (3,520 / 2,613) |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,642 (1,722 / 1,920) |
| Average | 18.13% (19.09% / 16.84%) | 1,112 (672 / 440) |
6,133 (3,520 / 2,613) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.00% for full-time students and 70.00% 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 Oklahoma-Norman Campus has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Iowa State University has the lowest rate of 86%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Iowa State University | 86% | 64% |
| University of Oklahoma-Norman Campus | 88% | 76% |
| Average | 87.00% | 70.00% |