Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.68% where 1,046 students out of 1,913 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, Pennsylvania College of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 66.75%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver has the lowest rate of 20.18%.
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 Beaver | 20.18% (16.67% / 25.88%) | 45 (23 / 22) |
223 (138 / 85) |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 66.75% (67.52% / 63.38%) | 255 (210 / 45) |
382 (311 / 71) |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
California University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
The Pennsylvania State University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 54.68% (51.22% / 58.67%) |
1,046 (525 / 521) |
1,913 (1,025 / 888) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.69% where 415 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,913 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 College of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.24%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver has the highest rate of 37.67% (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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Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 23.78% (25.35% / 22.54%) | 311 (146 / 165) | 1,308 (576 / 732) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 37.67% (40.58% / 32.94%) | 84 (56 / 28) | 223 (138 / 85) |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 5.24% (5.47% / 4.23%) | 20 (17 / 3) | 382 (311 / 71) |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
California University of Pennsylvania | 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 | 21.69% (21.37% / 22.07%) | 415 (219 / 196) |
1,913 (1,025 / 888) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.83% for full-time students and 41.20% 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 California University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Millersville University of Pennsylvania | 77% | 15% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 72% | - |
Pennsylvania College of Technology | 77% | 25% |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 75% | 50% |
California University of Pennsylvania | 67% | 58% |
The Pennsylvania State University | 87% | 58% |
Average | 75.83% | 41.20% |