Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.10% where 523 students out of 885 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, Allegheny College has the most highest graduation rate of 67.76%, while University of Virginia's College at Wise has the lowest rate of 44.94%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny College | 67.76% (63.50% / 71.68%) | 372 (167 / 205) |
549 (263 / 286) |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 44.94% (41.14% / 49.07%) | 151 (72 / 79) |
336 (175 / 161) |
| Average | 59.10% (54.57% / 63.53%) |
523 (239 / 284) |
885 (438 / 447) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.89% where 3 students have transferred out from schools out of 336 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allegheny College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 549 (263 / 286) |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 0.89% (1.14% / 0.62%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 336 (175 / 161) |
| Average | 0.89% (1.14% / 0.62%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
336 (175 / 161) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Allegheny College has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while University of Virginia's College at Wise has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Allegheny College | 79% | - |
| University of Virginia's College at Wise | 70% | 67% |
| Average | 74.50% | 67.00% |