Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.36% where 2,136 students out of 3,724 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, Pennsylvania College of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 66.75%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the lowest rate of 20.75%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 20.75% (16.00% / 32.26%) | 22 (12 / 10) |
106 (75 / 31) |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 44.69% (41.33% / 47.83%) | 139 (62 / 77) |
311 (150 / 161) |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 50.18% (43.20% / 56.78%) | 691 (289 / 402) |
1,377 (669 / 708) |
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 66.47% (63.01% / 68.90%) | 1,029 (402 / 627) |
1,548 (638 / 910) |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 66.75% (67.52% / 63.38%) | 255 (210 / 45) |
382 (311 / 71) |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 57.36% (52.90% / 61.72%) |
2,136 (975 / 1,161) |
3,724 (1,843 / 1,881) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.55% where 877 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,724 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, Pennsylvania College of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.24%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the highest rate of 46.23% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 46.23% (50.67% / 35.48%) | 49 (38 / 11) | 106 (75 / 31) |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 33.12% (31.33% / 34.78%) | 103 (47 / 56) | 311 (150 / 161) |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 31.01% (31.69% / 30.37%) | 427 (212 / 215) | 1,377 (669 / 708) |
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 17.96% (16.30% / 19.12%) | 278 (104 / 174) | 1,548 (638 / 910) |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 5.24% (5.47% / 4.23%) | 20 (17 / 3) | 382 (311 / 71) |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 23.55% (22.68% / 24.40%) | 877 (418 / 459) |
3,724 (1,843 / 1,881) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 41.50% 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 86% | - |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 71% | - |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 69% | 8% |
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania | 82% | 100% |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 77% | 25% |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | 71% | 33% |
Average | 76.00% | 41.50% |