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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.95% where 8,984 students out of 11,829 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-Stout has the lowest rate of 51.92%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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-Stout 51.92%
(48.12% / 56.79%)
811
(422 / 389)
1,562
(877 / 685)
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)
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex No completers information available at the school.
Average75.95%
(72.65% / 79.08%)
8,984
(4,186 / 4,798)
11,829
(5,762 / 6,067)

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-Eau Claire 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,304
(798 / 1,506)
University of Wisconsin-Stout 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,562
(877 / 685)
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)
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 48.75% 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-Stout has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 80%55%
University of Wisconsin-Stout 72%25%
University of Wisconsin-Madison 94%65%
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 78%50%
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Flex No retention information available at the school.
Average81.00% 48.75%