Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.14% where 10,755 students out of 13,421 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 Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 83.71%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill has the lowest rate of 25.15%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 25.43% (26.23% / 23.53%) | 44 (32 / 12) |
173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 83.29% (80.30% / 86.38%) | 7,026 (3,444 / 3,582) |
8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 25.15% (20.93% / 29.63%) | 42 (18 / 24) |
167 (86 / 81) |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 48.49% (51.06% / 45.48%) | 338 (192 / 146) |
697 (376 / 321) |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 83.71% (80.18% / 86.59%) | 3,305 (1,420 / 1,885) |
3,948 (1,771 / 2,177) |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 80.14% (76.85% / 83.36%) |
10,755 (5,106 / 5,649) |
13,421 (6,644 / 6,777) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.13% where 957 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,421 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, Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.43%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill has the highest rate of 38.32% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 27.17% (28.69% / 23.53%) | 47 (35 / 12) | 173 (122 / 51) |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 1.43% (1.59% / 1.28%) | 121 (68 / 53) | 8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 38.32% (33.72% / 43.21%) | 64 (29 / 35) | 167 (86 / 81) |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 36.44% (31.38% / 42.37%) | 254 (118 / 136) | 697 (376 / 321) |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 11.93% (13.27% / 10.84%) | 471 (235 / 236) | 3,948 (1,771 / 2,177) |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.13% (7.30% / 6.96%) | 957 (485 / 472) |
13,421 (6,644 / 6,777) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.17% for full-time students and 70.00% 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, University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Mansfield University of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State New Kensington | 76% | - |
Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 91% | 67% |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Schuylkill | 81% | 100% |
University of Pittsburgh-Johnstown | 76% | - |
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 93% | 80% |
Mansfield University of Pennsylvania | 70% | 33% |
Average | 81.17% | 70.00% |