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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.28% where 7,236 students out of 9,013 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-Oshkosh has the lowest rate of 57.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 57.57%
(48.99% / 63.24%)
856
(290 / 566)
1,487
(592 / 895)
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)
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Average80.28%
(78.19% / 81.99%)
7,236
(3,166 / 4,070)
9,013
(4,049 / 4,964)

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-Oshkosh 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,487
(592 / 895)
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)
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
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 78.33% for full-time students and 43.00% 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-Oshkosh has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 68%35%
University of Wisconsin-Madison 94%65%
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 73%29%
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
University of Wisconsin Extension no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018)
Average78.33% 43.00%