Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.61% where 154 students out of 282 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, Mount Marty University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.73%, while Dakota Wesleyan University has the lowest rate of 53.37%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Dakota Wesleyan University | 53.37% (44.79% / 63.41%) | 95 (43 / 52) |
178 (96 / 82) |
Mount Marty University | 56.73% (47.83% / 63.79%) | 59 (22 / 37) |
104 (46 / 58) |
Average | 54.61% (45.77% / 63.57%) |
154 (65 / 89) |
282 (142 / 140) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.08% where 24 students have transferred out from schools out of 104 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Dakota Wesleyan University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 178 (96 / 82) |
Mount Marty University | 23.08% (26.09% / 20.69%) | 24 (12 / 12) | 104 (46 / 58) |
Average | 23.08% (26.09% / 20.69%) | 24 (12 / 12) |
104 (46 / 58) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Mount Marty University has the most highest retention rate of 71%, while Dakota Wesleyan University has the lowest rate of 69%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Dakota Wesleyan University | 69% | - |
Mount Marty University | 71% | 60% |
Average | 70.00% | 60.00% |