Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 37.93% where 1,149 students out of 3,029 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, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 50.18%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 20.18% (16.67% / 25.88%) | 45 (23 / 22) |
223 (138 / 85) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 24.90% (25.61% / 23.96%) | 252 (148 / 104) |
1,012 (578 / 434) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 20.75% (16.00% / 32.26%) | 22 (12 / 10) |
106 (75 / 31) |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 44.69% (41.33% / 47.83%) | 139 (62 / 77) |
311 (150 / 161) |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 50.18% (43.20% / 56.78%) | 691 (289 / 402) |
1,377 (669 / 708) |
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 37.93% (33.17% / 43.34%) |
1,149 (534 / 615) |
3,029 (1,610 / 1,419) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 37.14% where 1,125 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,029 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, Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has the lowest transfer-out rate of 31.01%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois has the highest rate of 46.23% (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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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 37.67% (40.58% / 32.94%) | 84 (56 / 28) | 223 (138 / 85) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 45.65% (42.91% / 49.31%) | 462 (248 / 214) | 1,012 (578 / 434) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 46.23% (50.67% / 35.48%) | 49 (38 / 11) | 106 (75 / 31) |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 33.12% (31.33% / 34.78%) | 103 (47 / 56) | 311 (150 / 161) |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 31.01% (31.69% / 30.37%) | 427 (212 / 215) | 1,377 (669 / 708) |
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 37.14% (37.33% / 36.93%) | 1,125 (601 / 524) |
3,029 (1,610 / 1,419) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.60% for full-time students and 20.50% 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 DuBois has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Beaver | 72% | - | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg | 80% | 33% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State DuBois | 86% | - | |
University of Pittsburgh-Bradford | 71% | - | |
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania | 69% | 8% | |
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 75.60% | 20.50% |