Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.09% where 1,372 students out of 3,043 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, Weber State University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.28%, while Utah Valley University has the lowest rate of 40.42%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley University | 40.42% (32.83% / 48.30%) | 582 (241 / 341) |
1,440 (734 / 706) |
| Weber State University | 49.28% (45.69% / 52.21%) | 790 (329 / 461) |
1,603 (720 / 883) |
| Average | 45.09% (39.20% / 50.47%) |
1,372 (570 / 802) |
3,043 (1,454 / 1,589) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.48% where 532 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,043 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, Weber State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.85%, while Utah Valley University has the highest rate of 19.31% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley University | 19.31% (20.03% / 18.56%) | 278 (147 / 131) | 1,440 (734 / 706) |
| Weber State University | 15.85% (18.33% / 13.82%) | 254 (132 / 122) | 1,603 (720 / 883) |
| Average | 17.48% (19.19% / 15.92%) | 532 (279 / 253) |
3,043 (1,454 / 1,589) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 46.00% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Utah Valley University | 68% | 44% |
| Weber State University | 68% | 48% |
| Average | 68.00% | 46.00% |