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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.29% where 7,875 students out of 9,932 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 Washington-Seattle Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 84.37%, while Oregon State University has the lowest rate of 70.04%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Oregon State University 70.04%
(67.04% / 73.13%)
2,466
(1,198 / 1,268)
3,521
(1,787 / 1,734)
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 84.37%
(82.44% / 86.08%)
5,409
(2,484 / 2,925)
6,411
(3,013 / 3,398)
Average79.29%
(76.71% / 81.70%)
7,875
(3,682 / 4,193)
9,932
(4,800 / 5,132)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.69% where 658 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,521 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)
Oregon State University 18.69%
(18.13% / 19.26%)
658
(324 / 334)
3,521
(1,787 / 1,734)
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6,411
(3,013 / 3,398)
Average18.69%
(18.13% / 19.26%)
658
(324 / 334)
3,521
(1,787 / 1,734)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 90.50% for full-time students and 74.00% 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 Washington-Seattle Campus has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Oregon State University has the lowest rate of 87%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Oregon State University 87%71%
University of Washington-Seattle Campus 94%77%
Average90.50% 74.00%