Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 85.62% where 6,776 students out of 7,914 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, William & Mary has the most highest graduation rate of 90.95%, while University of Washington-Seattle Campus has the lowest rate of 84.37%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 90.95% (89.67% / 91.88%) | 1,367 (564 / 803) |
1,503 (629 / 874) |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 84.37% (82.44% / 86.08%) | 5,409 (2,484 / 2,925) |
6,411 (3,013 / 3,398) |
| Average | 85.62% (83.69% / 87.27%) |
6,776 (3,048 / 3,728) |
7,914 (3,642 / 4,272) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.92% where 89 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,503 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 5.92% (6.20% / 5.72%) | 89 (39 / 50) | 1,503 (629 / 874) |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,411 (3,013 / 3,398) |
| Average | 5.92% (6.20% / 5.72%) | 89 (39 / 50) |
1,503 (629 / 874) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 94.50% for full-time students and 88.50% 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, William & Mary has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while University of Washington-Seattle Campus has the lowest rate of 94%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 95% | 100% |
| University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 94% | 77% |
| Average | 94.50% | 88.50% |