Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.73% where 951 students out of 1,516 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, Juniata College has the most highest graduation rate of 70.56%, while University of Valley Forge has the lowest rate of 42.76%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Chestnut Hill College | 62.13% (58.25% / 65.15%) | 146 (60 / 86) |
235 (103 / 132) |
Holy Family University | 58.82% (61.62% / 57.59%) | 190 (61 / 129) |
323 (99 / 224) |
Juniata College | 70.56% (64.13% / 76.19%) | 278 (118 / 160) |
394 (184 / 210) |
The University of the Arts | 66.02% (61.49% / 68.56%) | 272 (91 / 181) |
412 (148 / 264) |
University of Valley Forge | 42.76% (39.68% / 44.94%) | 65 (25 / 40) |
152 (63 / 89) |
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 62.73% (59.46% / 64.85%) |
951 (355 / 596) |
1,516 (597 / 919) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.53% where 296 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,516 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, Juniata College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.87%, while University of Valley Forge has the highest rate of 29.61% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Chestnut Hill College | 24.68% (20.39% / 28.03%) | 58 (21 / 37) | 235 (103 / 132) |
Holy Family University | 26.63% (27.27% / 26.34%) | 86 (27 / 59) | 323 (99 / 224) |
Juniata College | 7.87% (7.61% / 8.10%) | 31 (14 / 17) | 394 (184 / 210) |
The University of the Arts | 18.45% (18.24% / 18.56%) | 76 (27 / 49) | 412 (148 / 264) |
University of Valley Forge | 29.61% (23.81% / 33.71%) | 45 (15 / 30) | 152 (63 / 89) |
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 19.53% (17.42% / 20.89%) | 296 (104 / 192) |
1,516 (597 / 919) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.60% for full-time students and 73.00% 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, Juniata College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Chestnut Hill College has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Chestnut Hill College | 67% | 25% |
Holy Family University | 79% | 100% |
Juniata College | 81% | 100% |
The University of the Arts | 80% | - |
University of Valley Forge | 71% | 67% |
Reconstructionist Rabbinical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 75.60% | 73.00% |