Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.27% where 896 students out of 1,352 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, Widener University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.86%, while Eastern University has the lowest rate of 62.68%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern University | 62.68% (55.83% / 66.37%) | 215 (67 / 148) |
343 (120 / 223) |
Gwynedd Mercy University | 66.13% (64.44% / 67.09%) | 82 (29 / 53) |
124 (45 / 79) |
Lancaster Bible College | 66.88% (67.12% / 66.67%) | 105 (49 / 56) |
157 (73 / 84) |
Widener University | 67.86% (66.35% / 69.01%) | 494 (209 / 285) |
728 (315 / 413) |
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 66.27% (64.01% / 67.83%) |
896 (354 / 542) |
1,352 (553 / 799) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.30% where 323 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,228 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, Lancaster Bible College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.83%, while Eastern University has the highest rate of 32.07% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern University | 32.07% (35.83% / 30.04%) | 110 (43 / 67) | 343 (120 / 223) |
Gwynedd Mercy University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 124 (45 / 79) |
Lancaster Bible College | 17.83% (20.55% / 15.48%) | 28 (15 / 13) | 157 (73 / 84) |
Widener University | 25.41% (24.13% / 26.39%) | 185 (76 / 109) | 728 (315 / 413) |
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 26.30% (26.38% / 26.25%) | 323 (134 / 189) |
1,228 (508 / 720) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.50% for full-time students and 54.00% 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, Lancaster Bible College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Eastern University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Eastern University | 74% | - |
Gwynedd Mercy University | 76% | - |
Lancaster Bible College | 81% | 33% |
Widener University | 75% | 75% |
Pittsburgh Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Theological Seminary of the Reformed Episcopal Church | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 76.50% | 54.00% |