Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.31% where 636 students out of 989 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, Bellin College has the most highest graduation rate of 75.68%, while Lakeland University has the lowest rate of 51.83%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellin College | 75.68% (0.00% / 75.68%) | 28 (0 / 28) |
37 (0 / 37) |
| Lakeland University | 51.83% (45.56% / 57.43%) | 99 (41 / 58) |
191 (90 / 101) |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | 71.04% (67.48% / 81.43%) | 390 (276 / 114) |
549 (409 / 140) |
| Ripon College | 56.13% (54.84% / 57.14%) | 119 (51 / 68) |
212 (93 / 119) |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Nashotah House | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 64.31% (62.16% / 67.51%) |
636 (368 / 268) |
989 (592 / 397) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.49% where 107 students have transferred out from schools out of 549 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellin College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 37 (0 / 37) |
| Lakeland University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 191 (90 / 101) |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | 19.49% (21.27% / 14.29%) | 107 (87 / 20) | 549 (409 / 140) |
| Ripon College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 212 (93 / 119) |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Nashotah House | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 19.49% (21.27% / 14.29%) | 107 (87 / 20) |
549 (409 / 140) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 55.00% 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, Bellin College has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Lakeland University has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bellin College | 82% | 60% | |
| Lakeland University | 60% | 50% | |
| Milwaukee School of Engineering | 82% | - | |
| Ripon College | 76% | - | |
| Columbia College of Nursing | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Nashotah House | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 75.00% | 55.00% | |