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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.36% where 2,114 students out of 2,536 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, Haverford College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.40%, while Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook has the lowest rate of 58.82%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Haverford College 91.40%
(91.33% / 91.48%)
319
(158 / 161)
349
(173 / 176)
Muhlenberg College 82.80%
(78.63% / 85.52%)
491
(184 / 307)
593
(234 / 359)
Saint Joseph's University 82.05%
(79.75% / 83.93%)
1,294
(563 / 731)
1,577
(706 / 871)
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 58.82%
(58.82% / 0.00%)
10
(10 / 0)
17
(17 / 0)
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No completers information available at the school.
Average83.36%
(80.97% / 85.28%)
2,114
(915 / 1,199)
2,536
(1,130 / 1,406)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.14% where 205 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,519 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, Haverford College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.58%, while Muhlenberg College has the highest rate of 12.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Haverford College 4.58%
(2.89% / 6.25%)
16
(5 / 11)
349
(173 / 176)
Muhlenberg College 12.82%
(15.81% / 10.86%)
76
(37 / 39)
593
(234 / 359)
Saint Joseph's University 7.17%
(6.80% / 7.46%)
113
(48 / 65)
1,577
(706 / 871)
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
17
(17 / 0)
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average8.14%
(8.09% / 8.18%)
205
(90 / 115)
2,519
(1,113 / 1,406)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Haverford College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook has the lowest rate of 83%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Haverford College 96%-
Muhlenberg College 91%-
Saint Joseph's University 86%50%
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook 83%-
Won Institute of Graduate Studies No retention information available at the school.
Average89.00% 50.00%