Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.20% where 516 students out of 735 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, Marywood University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.54%, while The University of the Arts has the lowest rate of 66.02%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marywood University | 75.54% (73.58% / 76.50%) | 244 (78 / 166) |
323 (106 / 217) |
| The University of the Arts | 66.02% (61.49% / 68.56%) | 272 (91 / 181) |
412 (148 / 264) |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 70.20% (66.54% / 72.14%) |
516 (169 / 347) |
735 (254 / 481) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.69% where 130 students have transferred out from schools out of 735 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, Marywood University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.72%, while The University of the Arts has the highest rate of 18.45% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marywood University | 16.72% (13.21% / 18.43%) | 54 (14 / 40) | 323 (106 / 217) |
| The University of the Arts | 18.45% (18.24% / 18.56%) | 76 (27 / 49) | 412 (148 / 264) |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.69% (16.14% / 18.50%) | 130 (41 / 89) |
735 (254 / 481) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.33% for full-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, Marywood University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Pittsburgh Technical College has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marywood University | 83% | - | |
| The University of the Arts | 80% | - | |
| Pittsburgh Technical College | 75% | - | |
| Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Elizabethtown College School of Continuing and Professional Studies | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 79.33% | 0.00% | |