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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.05% where 2,512 students out of 3,303 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, Curtis Institute of Music has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Gannon University has the lowest rate of 70.02%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Curtis Institute of Music 100.00%
(100.00% / 100.00%)
12
(8 / 4)
12
(8 / 4)
Drexel University 78.20%
(75.02% / 82.20%)
1,815
(970 / 845)
2,321
(1,293 / 1,028)
Gannon University 70.02%
(63.16% / 74.72%)
425
(156 / 269)
607
(247 / 360)
Seton Hill University 71.63%
(65.45% / 74.31%)
260
(72 / 188)
363
(110 / 253)
Academy of Vocal Arts No completers information available at the school.
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No completers information available at the school.
Average76.05%
(72.74% / 79.39%)
2,512
(1,206 / 1,306)
3,303
(1,658 / 1,645)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.94% where 174 students have transferred out from schools out of 970 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, Gannon University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.46%, while Seton Hill University has the highest rate of 18.73% (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)
Curtis Institute of Music 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
12
(8 / 4)
Drexel University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,321
(1,293 / 1,028)
Gannon University 17.46%
(18.62% / 16.67%)
106
(46 / 60)
607
(247 / 360)
Seton Hill University 18.73%
(23.64% / 16.60%)
68
(26 / 42)
363
(110 / 253)
Academy of Vocal Arts No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average17.94%
(20.17% / 16.64%)
174
(72 / 102)
970
(357 / 613)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-time students and 66.00% 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, Curtis Institute of Music has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Gannon University has the lowest rate of 79%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Curtis Institute of Music 100%-
Drexel University 87%65%
Gannon University 79%67%
Seton Hill University 80%-
Academy of Vocal Arts No retention information available at the school.
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No retention information available at the school.
Average86.50% 66.00%