Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.52% where 1,724 students out of 2,224 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, Lehigh University has the most highest graduation rate of 91.19%, while Mount Aloysius College has the lowest rate of 43.48%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lehigh University | 91.19% (89.28% / 93.55%) | 1,138 (616 / 522) |
1,248 (690 / 558) |
Mount Aloysius College | 43.48% (49.18% / 38.96%) | 60 (30 / 30) |
138 (61 / 77) |
The University of the Arts | 66.02% (61.49% / 68.56%) | 272 (91 / 181) |
412 (148 / 264) |
Waynesburg University | 59.62% (55.08% / 63.18%) | 254 (103 / 151) |
426 (187 / 239) |
University of the Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 77.52% (77.35% / 77.68%) |
1,724 (840 / 884) |
2,224 (1,086 / 1,138) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.21% where 168 students have transferred out from schools out of 976 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, Waynesburg University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.79%, while Mount Aloysius College has the highest rate of 21.01% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lehigh University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,248 (690 / 558) |
Mount Aloysius College | 21.01% (8.20% / 31.17%) | 29 (5 / 24) | 138 (61 / 77) |
The University of the Arts | 18.45% (18.24% / 18.56%) | 76 (27 / 49) | 412 (148 / 264) |
Waynesburg University | 14.79% (10.70% / 17.99%) | 63 (20 / 43) | 426 (187 / 239) |
University of the Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 17.21% (13.13% / 20.00%) | 168 (52 / 116) |
976 (396 / 580) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.20% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Lehigh University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Waynesburg University has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lehigh University | 91% | - |
Mount Aloysius College | 74% | 33% |
The University of the Arts | 80% | - |
Waynesburg University | 72% | - |
University of the Sciences | 84% | - |
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.20% | 33.00% |