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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.84% where 4,417 students out of 5,464 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, Gonzaga University has the most highest graduation rate of 88.09%, while Brigham Young University has the lowest rate of 78.65%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Brigham Young University 78.65%
(75.83% / 80.76%)
3,300
(1,365 / 1,935)
4,196
(1,800 / 2,396)
Gonzaga University 88.09%
(87.62% / 88.52%)
1,117
(531 / 586)
1,268
(606 / 662)
Average80.84%
(78.80% / 82.44%)
4,417
(1,896 / 2,521)
5,464
(2,406 / 3,058)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.44% where 107 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,268 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Brigham Young University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,196
(1,800 / 2,396)
Gonzaga University 8.44%
(7.26% / 9.52%)
107
(44 / 63)
1,268
(606 / 662)
Average8.44%
(7.26% / 9.52%)
107
(44 / 63)
1,268
(606 / 662)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.50% for full-time students and 72.00% 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, Gonzaga University has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Brigham Young University has the lowest rate of 90%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Brigham Young University 90%72%
Gonzaga University 93%-
Average91.50% 72.00%