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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.34% where 2,919 students out of 3,461 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 Keystone College has the lowest rate of 45.60%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Chatham University 68.04%
(60.87% / 70.27%)
132
(28 / 104)
194
(46 / 148)
Keystone College 45.60%
(35.64% / 52.35%)
114
(36 / 78)
250
(101 / 149)
King's College 57.54%
(50.31% / 66.67%)
328
(160 / 168)
570
(318 / 252)
University of Pennsylvania 96.09%
(94.26% / 97.78%)
2,335
(1,101 / 1,234)
2,430
(1,168 / 1,262)
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 58.82%
(58.82% / 0.00%)
10
(10 / 0)
17
(17 / 0)
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden No completers information available at the school.
Average84.34%
(80.91% / 87.47%)
2,919
(1,335 / 1,584)
3,461
(1,650 / 1,811)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.07% where 37 students have transferred out from schools out of 194 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Chatham University 19.07%
(23.91% / 17.57%)
37
(11 / 26)
194
(46 / 148)
Keystone College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
250
(101 / 149)
King's College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
570
(318 / 252)
University of Pennsylvania 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,430
(1,168 / 1,262)
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
17
(17 / 0)
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average19.07%
(23.91% / 17.57%)
37
(11 / 26)
194
(46 / 148)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.60% for full-time students and 84.33% 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 Keystone College has the lowest rate of 64%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Chatham University 80%-
Keystone College 64%60%
King's College 78%100%
University of Pennsylvania 98%93%
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 83%-
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden No retention information available at the school.
Average80.60% 84.33%