Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.37% where 1,522 students out of 1,993 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, Curtis Institute of Music has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Clarks Summit University has the lowest rate of 64.10%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Clarks Summit University | 64.10% (58.82% / 68.18%) | 50 (20 / 30) |
78 (34 / 44) |
Curtis Institute of Music | 100.00% (100.00% / 100.00%) | 12 (8 / 4) |
12 (8 / 4) |
Muhlenberg College | 82.80% (78.63% / 85.52%) | 491 (184 / 307) |
593 (234 / 359) |
Swarthmore College | 93.72% (93.30% / 94.09%) | 388 (181 / 207) |
414 (194 / 220) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 64.84% (61.29% / 67.75%) | 581 (247 / 334) |
896 (403 / 493) |
Evangelical Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 76.37% (73.31% / 78.75%) |
1,522 (640 / 882) |
1,993 (873 / 1,120) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.80% where 279 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,567 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, Muhlenberg College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.82%, while York College of Pennsylvania has the highest rate of 21.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Clarks Summit University | 14.10% (20.59% / 9.09%) | 11 (7 / 4) | 78 (34 / 44) |
Curtis Institute of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 12 (8 / 4) |
Muhlenberg College | 12.82% (15.81% / 10.86%) | 76 (37 / 39) | 593 (234 / 359) |
Swarthmore College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 414 (194 / 220) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 21.43% (23.57% / 19.68%) | 192 (95 / 97) | 896 (403 / 493) |
Evangelical Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 17.80% (20.72% / 15.63%) | 279 (139 / 140) |
1,567 (671 / 896) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.80% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Curtis Institute of Music has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Clarks Summit University has the lowest rate of 66%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Clarks Summit University | 66% | 33% |
Curtis Institute of Music | 100% | - |
Muhlenberg College | 91% | - |
Swarthmore College | 96% | - |
York College of Pennsylvania | 76% | 57% |
Evangelical Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 85.80% | 45.00% |