Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 95.77% where 3,778 students out of 3,945 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 Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 96.09%, while Columbia University in the City of New York has the lowest rate of 95.25%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Columbia University in the City of New York | 95.25% (94.56% / 95.93%) | 1,443 (713 / 730) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
University of Pennsylvania | 96.09% (94.26% / 97.78%) | 2,335 (1,101 / 1,234) |
2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
Average | 95.77% (94.38% / 97.08%) |
3,778 (1,814 / 1,964) |
3,945 (1,922 / 2,023) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.99% where 15 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,515 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) | 1,515 (754 / 761) |
University of Pennsylvania | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
Average | 0.99% (0.80% / 1.18%) | 15 (6 / 9) |
1,515 (754 / 761) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 98.00% for full-time students and 88.00% 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.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 83% |
University of Pennsylvania | 98% | 93% |
Average | 98.00% | 88.00% |