Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.97% where 955 students out of 1,470 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, Allegheny College has the most highest graduation rate of 67.76%, while Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has the lowest rate of 49.12%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 49.12% (40.91% / 54.29%) | 28 (9 / 19) |
57 (22 / 35) |
Allegheny College | 67.76% (63.50% / 71.68%) | 372 (167 / 205) |
549 (263 / 286) |
La Salle University | 64.64% (61.49% / 66.67%) | 510 (190 / 320) |
789 (309 / 480) |
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | 60.00% (36.84% / 67.86%) | 45 (7 / 38) |
75 (19 / 56) |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Westminster Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 64.97% (60.85% / 67.91%) |
955 (373 / 582) |
1,470 (613 / 857) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.62% where 236 students have transferred out from schools out of 921 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 College of Art and Design has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.00%, while Bryn Athyn College of the New Church has the highest rate of 36.84% (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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Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 36.84% (36.36% / 37.14%) | 21 (8 / 13) | 57 (22 / 35) |
Allegheny College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 549 (263 / 286) |
La Salle University | 25.35% (24.92% / 25.63%) | 200 (77 / 123) | 789 (309 / 480) |
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | 20.00% (15.79% / 21.43%) | 15 (3 / 12) | 75 (19 / 56) |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Westminster Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 25.62% (25.14% / 25.92%) | 236 (88 / 148) |
921 (350 / 571) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.75% for full-time students and 43.50% 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, Allegheny College has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Pennsylvania College of Art and Design has the lowest rate of 61%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Bryn Athyn College of the New Church | 78% | 20% | |
Allegheny College | 79% | - | |
La Salle University | 69% | - | |
Pennsylvania College of Art and Design | 61% | 67% | |
American College of Financial Services | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Westminster Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 71.75% | 43.50% |