Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.91% where 1,219 students out of 1,795 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 Wilkes University has the lowest rate of 59.36%.
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) |
La Salle University | 64.64% (61.49% / 66.67%) | 510 (190 / 320) |
789 (309 / 480) |
Wilkes University | 59.36% (55.69% / 63.38%) | 390 (191 / 199) |
657 (343 / 314) |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 67.91% (65.33% / 70.10%) |
1,219 (539 / 680) |
1,795 (825 / 970) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.56% where 387 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,795 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 Wilkes University has the highest rate of 26.03% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-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) |
La Salle University | 25.35% (24.92% / 25.63%) | 200 (77 / 123) | 789 (309 / 480) |
Wilkes University | 26.03% (27.41% / 24.52%) | 171 (94 / 77) | 657 (343 / 314) |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 21.56% (21.33% / 21.75%) | 387 (176 / 211) |
1,795 (825 / 970) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.67% for full-time students and 20.00% 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 La Salle University has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Haverford College | 96% | - | |
La Salle University | 69% | - | |
Wilkes University | 71% | 20% | |
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Won Institute of Graduate Studies | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 78.67% | 20.00% |