Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.31% where 283 students out of 720 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, Lincoln University has the most highest graduation rate of 44.68%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre has the lowest rate of 20.16%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lincoln University | 44.68% (30.56% / 52.23%) | 231 (55 / 176) |
517 (180 / 337) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre | 20.16% (20.00% / 20.59%) | 25 (18 / 7) |
124 (90 / 34) |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 34.18% (29.17% / 36.36%) | 27 (7 / 20) |
79 (24 / 55) |
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 39.31% (27.21% / 47.65%) |
283 (80 / 203) |
720 (294 / 426) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.76% where 210 students have transferred out from schools out of 641 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, Lincoln University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 30.56%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre has the highest rate of 41.94% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Lincoln University | 30.56% (35.00% / 28.19%) | 158 (63 / 95) | 517 (180 / 337) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre | 41.94% (38.89% / 50.00%) | 52 (35 / 17) | 124 (90 / 34) |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 79 (24 / 55) |
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 32.76% (36.30% / 30.19%) | 210 (98 / 112) |
641 (270 / 371) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 47.00% 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 Wilkes-Barre has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has the lowest rate of 75%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Lincoln University | 79% | 33% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Wilkes-Barre | 86% | - | |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 75% | 61% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 80.00% | 47.00% |