Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 88.44% where 2,187 students out of 2,473 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, Peirce College has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Ursinus College has the lowest rate of 73.04%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Peirce College | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
1 (1 / 0) |
Swarthmore College | 93.72% (93.30% / 94.09%) | 388 (181 / 207) |
414 (194 / 220) |
Ursinus College | 73.04% (71.58% / 74.37%) | 279 (131 / 148) |
382 (183 / 199) |
Villanova University | 90.63% (89.49% / 91.60%) | 1,519 (690 / 829) |
1,676 (771 / 905) |
Salus University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Westminster Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 88.44% (87.29% / 89.43%) |
2,187 (1,003 / 1,184) |
2,473 (1,149 / 1,324) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.58% where 127 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,676 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Peirce College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
Swarthmore College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 414 (194 / 220) |
Ursinus College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 382 (183 / 199) |
Villanova University | 7.58% (8.04% / 7.18%) | 127 (62 / 65) | 1,676 (771 / 905) |
Salus University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Westminster Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.58% (8.04% / 7.18%) | 127 (62 / 65) |
1,676 (771 / 905) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 93.50% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Peirce College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Ursinus College has the lowest rate of 82%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Peirce College | 100% | - |
Swarthmore College | 96% | - |
Ursinus College | 82% | - |
Villanova University | 96% | 60% |
Salus University | No retention information available at the school. | |
Westminster Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 93.50% | 60.00% |