Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.45% where 1,241 students out of 1,896 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, Saint Michael's College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.45%, while Goddard College has the lowest rate of 57.14%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 64.57% (62.05% / 69.44%) | 410 (260 / 150) |
635 (419 / 216) |
| Goddard College | 57.14% (50.00% / 60.00%) | 4 (1 / 3) |
7 (2 / 5) |
| Norwich University | 61.06% (60.20% / 63.93%) | 486 (369 / 117) |
796 (613 / 183) |
| Saint Michael's College | 74.45% (68.36% / 78.29%) | 341 (121 / 220) |
458 (177 / 281) |
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 65.45% (62.01% / 71.53%) |
1,241 (751 / 490) |
1,896 (1,211 / 685) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.39% where 218 students have transferred out from schools out of 796 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 635 (419 / 216) |
| Goddard College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7 (2 / 5) |
| Norwich University | 27.39% (27.24% / 27.87%) | 218 (167 / 51) | 796 (613 / 183) |
| Saint Michael's College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 458 (177 / 281) |
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 27.39% (27.24% / 27.87%) | 218 (167 / 51) |
796 (613 / 183) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.25% for full-time students and 45.00% 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, Goddard College has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Norwich University has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 76% | 33% | |
| Goddard College | 80% | - | |
| Norwich University | 74% | 57% | |
| Saint Michael's College | 79% | - | |
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 77.25% | 45.00% | |