Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.10% where 1,651 students out of 2,228 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, Franklin and Marshall College has the most highest graduation rate of 85.60%, while Mount Aloysius College has the lowest rate of 43.48%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 54.12% (42.36% / 63.82%) | 243 (86 / 157) |
449 (203 / 246) |
Franklin and Marshall College | 85.60% (85.51% / 85.67%) | 547 (242 / 305) |
639 (283 / 356) |
Mount Aloysius College | 43.48% (49.18% / 38.96%) | 60 (30 / 30) |
138 (61 / 77) |
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 | ||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 74.10% (69.99% / 77.35%) |
1,651 (688 / 963) |
2,228 (983 / 1,245) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.66% where 241 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,226 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, Franklin and Marshall College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.17%, while Delaware Valley University has the highest rate of 32.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 32.74% (43.84% / 23.58%) | 147 (89 / 58) | 449 (203 / 246) |
Franklin and Marshall College | 10.17% (8.83% / 11.24%) | 65 (25 / 40) | 639 (283 / 356) |
Mount Aloysius College | 21.01% (8.20% / 31.17%) | 29 (5 / 24) | 138 (61 / 77) |
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 | ||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 19.66% (21.76% / 17.97%) | 241 (119 / 122) |
1,226 (547 / 679) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% for full-time students and 52.67% 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, Franklin and Marshall College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Mount Aloysius College has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 76% | 50% | |
Franklin and Marshall College | 88% | - | |
Mount Aloysius College | 74% | 33% | |
University of Scranton | 85% | 75% | |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Pennsylvania Institute of Technology | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 80.75% | 52.67% |