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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.34% where 8,086 students out of 9,703 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, University of California-Los Angeles has the most highest graduation rate of 92.48%, while University of Utah has the lowest rate of 64.55%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of California-Los Angeles 92.48%
(90.95% / 93.48%)
6,036
(2,352 / 3,684)
6,527
(2,586 / 3,941)
University of Utah 64.55%
(61.37% / 67.76%)
2,050
(980 / 1,070)
3,176
(1,597 / 1,579)
Average83.34%
(79.66% / 86.12%)
8,086
(3,332 / 4,754)
9,703
(4,183 / 5,520)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.46% where 226 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,527 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)
University of California-Los Angeles 3.46%
(3.63% / 3.35%)
226
(94 / 132)
6,527
(2,586 / 3,941)
University of Utah 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,176
(1,597 / 1,579)
Average3.46%
(3.63% / 3.35%)
226
(94 / 132)
6,527
(2,586 / 3,941)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.00% for full-time students and 54.00% 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, University of California-Los Angeles has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while University of Utah has the lowest rate of 85%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of California-Los Angeles 97%53%
University of Utah 85%55%
Average91.00% 54.00%