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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.35% where 3,560 students out of 4,544 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 94.99%, while Johnson & Wales University-Providence has the lowest rate of 58.67%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Brown University 94.99%
(94.34% / 95.56%)
1,594
(734 / 860)
1,678
(778 / 900)
Johnson & Wales University-Providence 58.67%
(53.46% / 62.03%)
1,062
(379 / 683)
1,810
(709 / 1,101)
Providence College 85.61%
(84.44% / 86.59%)
904
(407 / 497)
1,056
(482 / 574)
New England Institute of Technology No completers information available at the school.
College Unbound No completers information available at the school.
Average78.35%
(77.20% / 79.22%)
3,560
(1,520 / 2,040)
4,544
(1,969 / 2,575)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.30% where 553 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,866 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, Providence College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.41%, while Johnson & Wales University-Providence has the highest rate of 23.31% (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 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,678
(778 / 900)
Johnson & Wales University-Providence 23.31%
(24.40% / 22.62%)
422
(173 / 249)
1,810
(709 / 1,101)
Providence College 12.41%
(12.86% / 12.02%)
131
(62 / 69)
1,056
(482 / 574)
New England Institute of Technology No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
College Unbound No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average19.30%
(19.73% / 18.99%)
553
(235 / 318)
2,866
(1,191 / 1,675)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.00% for full-time students and 65.33% 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-Providence has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Brown University 99%-
Johnson & Wales University-Providence 75%33%
Providence College 90%63%
New England Institute of Technology No retention information available at the school.
College Unbound 80%100%
Average86.00% 65.33%