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Cheyney University of Pennsylvania vs. Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 33.66% where 69 students out of 205 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, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 40.59%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the lowest rate of 26.92%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
40.59%
(36.84% / 42.86%)
41
(14 / 27)
101
(38 / 63)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
26.92%
(24.66% / 32.26%)
28
(18 / 10)
104
(73 / 31)
Average33.66%
(28.83% / 39.36%)
69
(32 / 37)
205
(111 / 94)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.63% where 71 students have transferred out from schools out of 205 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, Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.75%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the highest rate of 44.23% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
24.75%
(26.32% / 23.81%)
25
(10 / 15)
101
(38 / 63)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
44.23%
(42.47% / 48.39%)
46
(31 / 15)
104
(73 / 31)
Average34.63%
(36.94% / 31.91%)
71
(41 / 30)
205
(111 / 94)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 27.00% 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Cheyney University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cheyney University of Pennsylvania
69%27%
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois
86%-
Average77.50% 27.00%