Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.38% where 9,342 students out of 11,919 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-River Falls has the lowest rate of 59.08%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 65.28% (61.53% / 67.26%) | 1,504 (491 / 1,013) |
2,304 (798 / 1,506) |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 69.79% (67.71% / 71.27%) | 1,458 (585 / 873) |
2,089 (864 / 1,225) |
| 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-River Falls | 59.08% (53.00% / 62.73%) | 657 (221 / 436) |
1,112 (417 / 695) |
| Madison Area Technical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.38% (77.20% / 79.26%) |
9,342 (3,952 / 5,390) |
11,919 (5,119 / 6,800) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,304 (798 / 1,506) |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,089 (864 / 1,225) |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,414 (3,040 / 3,374) |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,112 (417 / 695) |
| Madison Area Technical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.75% for full-time students and 48.00% 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-River Falls has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire | 80% | 55% |
| University of Wisconsin-La Crosse | 84% | 43% |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 94% | 65% |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 73% | 29% |
| Madison Area Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 82.75% | 48.00% |