Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.73% where 261 students out of 495 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, Immaculata University has the most highest graduation rate of 61.11%, while University of Valley Forge has the lowest rate of 42.76%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Immaculata University | 61.11% (52.73% / 63.98%) | 132 (29 / 103) |
216 (55 / 161) |
University of Valley Forge | 42.76% (39.68% / 44.94%) | 65 (25 / 40) |
152 (63 / 89) |
Wilson College | 50.39% (33.33% / 54.37%) | 64 (8 / 56) |
127 (24 / 103) |
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 52.73% (43.66% / 56.37%) |
261 (62 / 199) |
495 (142 / 353) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.90% where 148 students have transferred out from schools out of 495 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, Wilson College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.13%, while Immaculata University has the highest rate of 30.56% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Immaculata University | 30.56% (36.36% / 28.57%) | 66 (20 / 46) | 216 (55 / 161) |
University of Valley Forge | 29.61% (23.81% / 33.71%) | 45 (15 / 30) | 152 (63 / 89) |
Wilson College | 29.13% (45.83% / 25.24%) | 37 (11 / 26) | 127 (24 / 103) |
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 29.90% (32.39% / 28.90%) | 148 (46 / 102) |
495 (142 / 353) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.33% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, Immaculata University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Wilson College has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Immaculata University | 83% | 100% | |
University of Valley Forge | 71% | 67% | |
Wilson College | 69% | - | |
Jefferson (Philadelphia University + Thomas Jefferson University) | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 74.33% | 83.50% |