Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.74% where 859 students out of 1,727 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, Millersville University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 57.03%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill has the lowest rate of 25.15%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 57.03% (50.69% / 62.02%) | 746 (292 / 454) |
1,308 (576 / 732) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 25.43% (26.23% / 23.53%) | 44 (32 / 12) |
173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 25.15% (20.93% / 29.63%) | 42 (18 / 24) |
167 (86 / 81) |
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 University-Penn State Great Valley | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 49.74% (43.19% / 55.50%) |
859 (349 / 510) |
1,727 (808 / 919) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.61% where 422 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,648 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, Millersville University of Pennsylvania has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.78%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill has the highest rate of 38.32% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 23.78% (25.35% / 22.54%) | 311 (146 / 165) | 1,308 (576 / 732) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 27.17% (28.69% / 23.53%) | 47 (35 / 12) | 173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 38.32% (33.72% / 43.21%) | 64 (29 / 35) | 167 (86 / 81) |
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 University-Penn State Great Valley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 25.61% (26.79% / 24.54%) | 422 (210 / 212) |
1,648 (784 / 864) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.25% for full-time students and 58.67% 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 Schuylkill has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Pennsylvania State University-World Campus has the lowest rate of 75%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 77% | 15% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 76% | - | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 81% | 100% | |
Pennsylvania State University-World Campus | 75% | 61% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Dickinson Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 77.25% | 58.67% |