Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 94.07% where 1,476 students out of 1,569 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, Carnegie Mellon University has the most highest graduation rate of 94.13%, while Peirce College has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon University | 94.13% (93.03% / 95.24%) | 1,475 (734 / 741) |
1,567 (789 / 778) |
| Peirce College | 50.00% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
2 (2 / 0) |
| Average | 94.07% (92.92% / 95.24%) |
1,476 (735 / 741) |
1,569 (791 / 778) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.98% where 31 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,569 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, Carnegie Mellon University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.91%, while Peirce College has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon University | 1.91% (2.15% / 1.67%) | 30 (17 / 13) | 1,567 (789 / 778) |
| Peirce College | 50.00% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 2 (2 / 0) |
| Average | 1.98% (2.28% / 1.67%) | 31 (18 / 13) |
1,569 (791 / 778) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 98.00% for full-time students and 71.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Carnegie Mellon University | 98% | - |
| Peirce College | - | 71% |
| Average | 98.00% | 71.00% |
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