Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.81% where 1,024 students out of 2,142 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, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 56.36%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York has the lowest rate of 9.71%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 56.36% (49.81% / 62.08%) | 953 (393 / 560) |
1,691 (789 / 902) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 25.43% (26.23% / 23.53%) | 44 (32 / 12) |
173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York | 9.71% (8.47% / 11.88%) | 27 (15 / 12) |
278 (177 / 101) |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No completers information available at the school. | ||
The Pennsylvania State University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 47.81% (40.44% / 55.41%) |
1,024 (440 / 584) |
2,142 (1,088 / 1,054) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.23% where 626 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,142 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, Kutztown University of Pennsylvania has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.08%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York has the highest rate of 49.64% (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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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 26.08% (26.11% / 26.05%) | 441 (206 / 235) | 1,691 (789 / 902) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 27.17% (28.69% / 23.53%) | 47 (35 / 12) | 173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York | 49.64% (46.89% / 54.46%) | 138 (83 / 55) | 278 (177 / 101) |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
The Pennsylvania State University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 29.23% (29.78% / 28.65%) | 626 (324 / 302) |
2,142 (1,088 / 1,054) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.80% for full-time students and 56.25% 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, The Pennsylvania State University has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Mansfield University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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Kutztown University of Pennsylvania | 79% | 67% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 76% | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York | 72% | 67% |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | 70% | 33% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No retention information available at the school. | |
The Pennsylvania State University | 87% | 58% |
Average | 76.80% | 56.25% |