Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.73% where 4,050 students out of 4,837 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 Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 96.09%, while Arcadia University has the lowest rate of 63.55%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Arcadia University | 63.55% (57.29% / 66.50%) | 380 (110 / 270) |
598 (192 / 406) |
Dickinson College | 83.69% (82.44% / 84.64%) | 508 (216 / 292) |
607 (262 / 345) |
Mercyhurst University | 68.10% (60.75% / 74.00%) | 491 (195 / 296) |
721 (321 / 400) |
Moravian University | 69.85% (62.05% / 75.17%) | 336 (121 / 215) |
481 (195 / 286) |
University of Pennsylvania | 96.09% (94.26% / 97.78%) | 2,335 (1,101 / 1,234) |
2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 83.73% (81.52% / 85.48%) |
4,050 (1,743 / 2,307) |
4,837 (2,138 / 2,699) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.83% where 447 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,800 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, Moravian University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.58%, while Arcadia University has the highest rate of 28.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Arcadia University | 28.09% (27.08% / 28.57%) | 168 (52 / 116) | 598 (192 / 406) |
Dickinson College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 607 (262 / 345) |
Mercyhurst University | 24.97% (30.53% / 20.50%) | 180 (98 / 82) | 721 (321 / 400) |
Moravian University | 20.58% (22.56% / 19.23%) | 99 (44 / 55) | 481 (195 / 286) |
University of Pennsylvania | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 24.83% (27.40% / 23.17%) | 447 (194 / 253) |
1,800 (708 / 1,092) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.00% for full-time students and 96.50% 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, University of Pennsylvania has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Moravian University has the lowest rate of 78%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Arcadia University | 80% | - |
Dickinson College | 89% | - |
Mercyhurst University | 80% | 100% |
Moravian University | 78% | - |
University of Pennsylvania | 98% | 93% |
Trinity Episcopal School for Ministry | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 85.00% | 96.50% |