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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.41% where 4,018 students out of 6,999 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 64.90%, while University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the lowest rate of 47.87%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 64.90%
(62.12% / 67.41%)
2,544
(1,156 / 1,388)
3,920
(1,861 / 2,059)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 47.87%
(46.09% / 49.35%)
1,474
(642 / 832)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
Average57.41%
(55.26% / 59.28%)
4,018
(1,798 / 2,220)
6,999
(3,254 / 3,745)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.21% where 518 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,920 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 13.21%
(11.28% / 14.96%)
518
(210 / 308)
3,920
(1,861 / 2,059)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
Average13.21%
(11.28% / 14.96%)
518
(210 / 308)
3,920
(1,861 / 2,059)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 52.00% 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, Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Oklahoma State University-Main Campus 83%68%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 72%36%
Average77.50% 52.00%