Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.73% where 497 students out of 1,020 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, Young Harris College has the most highest graduation rate of 49.23%, while University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has the lowest rate of 48.49%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Harris College | 49.23% (52.14% / 46.99%) | 159 (73 / 86) |
323 (140 / 183) |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 48.49% (51.06% / 45.48%) | 338 (192 / 146) |
697 (376 / 321) |
| Average | 48.73% (51.36% / 46.03%) |
497 (265 / 232) |
1,020 (516 / 504) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 36.44% where 254 students have transferred out from schools out of 697 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Young Harris College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 323 (140 / 183) |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 36.44% (31.38% / 42.37%) | 254 (118 / 136) | 697 (376 / 321) |
| Average | 36.44% (31.38% / 42.37%) | 254 (118 / 136) |
697 (376 / 321) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% 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, University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Young Harris College has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Young Harris College | 68% | - |
| University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 76% | - |
| Average | 72.00% | 0.00% |