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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.73% where 7,111 students out of 8,808 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the most highest graduation rate of 89.23%, while University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has the lowest rate of 52.31%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 52.31%
(53.90% / 51.51%)
442
(152 / 290)
845
(282 / 563)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 89.23%
(87.34% / 90.93%)
5,723
(2,655 / 3,068)
6,414
(3,040 / 3,374)
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 61.07%
(59.03% / 65.34%)
946
(618 / 328)
1,549
(1,047 / 502)
Madison Area Technical College No completers information available at the school.
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Average80.73%
(78.39% / 83.04%)
7,111
(3,425 / 3,686)
8,808
(4,369 / 4,439)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
845
(282 / 563)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6,414
(3,040 / 3,374)
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,549
(1,047 / 502)
Madison Area Technical College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.33% for full-time students and 51.00% 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Wisconsin-Green Bay 69%38%
University of Wisconsin-Madison 94%65%
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 78%50%
Madison Area Technical College No retention information available at the school.
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Average80.33% 51.00%