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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 29.87% where 296 students out of 991 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, University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has the most highest graduation rate of 44.69%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York has the lowest rate of 9.71%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton 33.48%
(26.89% / 40.35%)
78
(32 / 46)
233
(119 / 114)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 30.77%
(18.92% / 40.00%)
52
(14 / 38)
169
(74 / 95)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York 9.71%
(8.47% / 11.88%)
27
(15 / 12)
278
(177 / 101)
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 44.69%
(41.33% / 47.83%)
139
(62 / 77)
311
(150 / 161)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley No completers information available at the school.
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average29.87%
(23.65% / 36.73%)
296
(123 / 173)
991
(520 / 471)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.22% where 349 students have transferred out from schools out of 991 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.61%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York has the highest rate of 49.64% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton 26.61%
(31.09% / 21.93%)
62
(37 / 25)
233
(119 / 114)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 27.22%
(43.24% / 14.74%)
46
(32 / 14)
169
(74 / 95)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York 49.64%
(46.89% / 54.46%)
138
(83 / 55)
278
(177 / 101)
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 33.12%
(31.33% / 34.78%)
103
(47 / 56)
311
(150 / 161)
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average35.22%
(38.27% / 31.85%)
349
(199 / 150)
991
(520 / 471)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.75% for full-time students and 67.00% 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 Scranton has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of Pittsburgh-Bradford has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Scranton 78%-
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly 74%-
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State York 72%67%
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford 71%-
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Great Valley No retention information available at the school.
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office no recent data available (probably not active)
Average73.75% 67.00%