Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.28% where 2,167 students out of 2,957 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, Duquesne University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.99%, while Lycoming College has the lowest rate of 63.85%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Duquesne University | 75.99% (71.22% / 78.64%) | 1,041 (349 / 692) |
1,370 (490 / 880) |
Gannon University | 70.02% (63.16% / 74.72%) | 425 (156 / 269) |
607 (247 / 360) |
Lycoming College | 63.85% (55.14% / 74.05%) | 219 (102 / 117) |
343 (185 / 158) |
Susquehanna University | 75.67% (71.38% / 78.95%) | 482 (197 / 285) |
637 (276 / 361) |
Lancaster Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 73.28% (67.11% / 77.49%) |
2,167 (804 / 1,363) |
2,957 (1,198 / 1,759) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.32% where 193 students have transferred out from schools out of 950 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, Gannon University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.46%, while Lycoming College has the highest rate of 25.36% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Duquesne University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,370 (490 / 880) |
Gannon University | 17.46% (18.62% / 16.67%) | 106 (46 / 60) | 607 (247 / 360) |
Lycoming College | 25.36% (30.81% / 18.99%) | 87 (57 / 30) | 343 (185 / 158) |
Susquehanna University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 637 (276 / 361) |
Lancaster Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 20.32% (23.84% / 17.37%) | 193 (103 / 90) |
950 (432 / 518) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 58.50% 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, Susquehanna University has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Lycoming College has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Duquesne University | 84% | 50% |
Gannon University | 79% | 67% |
Lycoming College | 72% | - |
Susquehanna University | 85% | - |
Lancaster Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Relay Graduate School of Education - Philadelphia & Camden | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.00% | 58.50% |