Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.43% where 1,681 students out of 2,321 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 Scranton has the most highest graduation rate of 79.94%, while Alvernia University has the lowest rate of 63.19%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Allegheny College | 67.76% (63.50% / 71.68%) | 372 (167 / 205) |
549 (263 / 286) |
Alvernia University | 63.19% (54.39% / 67.53%) | 218 (62 / 156) |
345 (114 / 231) |
Lebanon Valley College | 68.24% (62.77% / 72.57%) | 290 (118 / 172) |
425 (188 / 237) |
University of Scranton | 79.94% (75.69% / 83.22%) | 801 (330 / 471) |
1,002 (436 / 566) |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 72.43% (67.63% / 76.06%) |
1,681 (677 / 1,004) |
2,321 (1,001 / 1,320) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.96% where 93 students have transferred out from schools out of 345 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Allegheny College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 549 (263 / 286) |
Alvernia University | 26.96% (35.09% / 22.94%) | 93 (40 / 53) | 345 (114 / 231) |
Lebanon Valley College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 425 (188 / 237) |
University of Scranton | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,002 (436 / 566) |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 26.96% (35.09% / 22.94%) | 93 (40 / 53) |
345 (114 / 231) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.25% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Lebanon Valley College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Alvernia University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Allegheny College | 79% | - | |
Alvernia University | 68% | - | |
Lebanon Valley College | 89% | - | |
University of Scranton | 85% | 75% | |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 80.25% | 75.00% |