Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.13% where 1,101 students out of 1,616 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, Saint Vincent College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.15%, while Carlow University has the lowest rate of 56.02%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
DeSales University | 67.68% (61.21% / 72.12%) | 356 (131 / 225) |
526 (214 / 312) |
Carlow University | 56.02% (45.71% / 58.01%) | 121 (16 / 105) |
216 (35 / 181) |
Saint Vincent College | 76.15% (70.56% / 82.95%) | 297 (151 / 146) |
390 (214 / 176) |
Thomas Jefferson University | 67.56% (64.02% / 69.38%) | 327 (105 / 222) |
484 (164 / 320) |
Westminster Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 68.13% (64.27% / 70.58%) |
1,101 (403 / 698) |
1,616 (627 / 989) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.21% where 283 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,400 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, Saint Vincent College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.51%, while DeSales University has the highest rate of 25.29% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
DeSales University | 25.29% (28.50% / 23.08%) | 133 (61 / 72) | 526 (214 / 312) |
Carlow University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 216 (35 / 181) |
Saint Vincent College | 10.51% (9.81% / 11.36%) | 41 (21 / 20) | 390 (214 / 176) |
Thomas Jefferson University | 22.52% (22.56% / 22.50%) | 109 (37 / 72) | 484 (164 / 320) |
Westminster Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 20.21% (20.10% / 20.30%) | 283 (119 / 164) |
1,400 (592 / 808) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 66.67% 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, Saint Vincent College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Carlow University has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
DeSales University | 78% | 50% |
Carlow University | 76% | 50% |
Saint Vincent College | 84% | 100% |
Thomas Jefferson University | 82% | - |
Westminster Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.00% | 66.67% |