Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 30.00% where 417 students out of 1,390 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, Lincoln University has the most highest graduation rate of 44.68%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the lowest rate of 12.16%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lincoln University | 44.68% (30.56% / 52.23%) | 231 (55 / 176) |
517 (180 / 337) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 25.43% (26.23% / 23.53%) | 44 (32 / 12) |
173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | 12.16% (10.13% / 17.19%) | 27 (16 / 11) |
222 (158 / 64) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 25.55% (17.30% / 36.76%) | 82 (32 / 50) |
321 (185 / 136) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 21.02% (17.78% / 25.37%) | 33 (16 / 17) |
157 (90 / 67) |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 30.00% (20.54% / 40.61%) |
417 (151 / 266) |
1,390 (735 / 655) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.45% where 465 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,390 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 New Kensington has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.17%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley has the highest rate of 49.55% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lincoln University | 30.56% (35.00% / 28.19%) | 158 (63 / 95) | 517 (180 / 337) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 27.17% (28.69% / 23.53%) | 47 (35 / 12) | 173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | 49.55% (53.16% / 40.63%) | 110 (84 / 26) | 222 (158 / 64) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 29.91% (32.43% / 26.47%) | 96 (60 / 36) | 321 (185 / 136) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 34.39% (37.78% / 29.85%) | 54 (34 / 20) | 157 (90 / 67) |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 33.45% (37.55% / 28.85%) | 465 (276 / 189) |
1,390 (735 / 655) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.17% for full-time students and 30.33% 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, Lincoln University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny has the lowest rate of 66%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lincoln University | 79% | 33% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 76% | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Lehigh Valley | 79% | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Brandywine | 74% | 25% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Greater Allegheny | 66% | - |
Edinboro University of Pennsylvania | 71% | 33% |
Average | 74.17% | 30.33% |