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Comparing 6 Colleges including Brown University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.77% where 3,671 students out of 4,280 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, Brown University has the most highest graduation rate of 95.69%, while Roger Williams University has the lowest rate of 68.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Brown University
95.69%
(95.89% / 95.51%)		1,576
(746 / 830)		 1,647
(778 / 869)
Providence College
85.82%
(84.92% / 86.55%)		962
(428 / 534)		 1,121
(504 / 617)
Rhode Island School of Design
88.77%
(88.10% / 89.14%)		419
(148 / 271)		 472
(168 / 304)
Roger Williams University
68.65%
(65.10% / 72.39%)		714
(347 / 367)		 1,040
(533 / 507)
Johnson & Wales University-Online
No completers information available at the school.
New England Institute of Technology
No completers information available at the school.
Average85.77%
(84.17% / 87.16%)		 3,671
(1,669 / 2,002)		 4,280
(1,983 / 2,297)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.40% where 406 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,637 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, Rhode Island School of Design has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.45%, while Johnson & Wales University-Online has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
Brown University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Providence College
11.69%
(11.90% / 11.51%)		131
(60 / 71)		1,121
(504 / 617)
Rhode Island School of Design
4.45%
(4.76% / 4.28%)		21
(8 / 13)		472
(168 / 304)
Roger Williams University
24.23%
(25.89% / 22.49%)		252
(138 / 114)		1,040
(533 / 507)
Johnson & Wales University-Online
50.00%
(0.00% / 50.00%)		2
(0 / 2)		4
(0 / 4)
New England Institute of Technology
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average15.40%
(17.10% / 13.97%)		406
(206 / 200)		 2,637
(1,205 / 1,432)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.50% for full-time students and 57.33% 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, Brown University has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while Johnson & Wales University-Online has the lowest rate of 52%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Brown University
99%-
Providence College
94%83%
Rhode Island School of Design
95%-
Roger Williams University
81%50%
Johnson & Wales University-Online
52%39%
New England Institute of Technology
74%-
Average82.50% 57.33%