Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.30% where 6,634 students out of 8,160 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-Parkside has the lowest rate of 40.06%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 40.06% (37.85% / 41.91%) | 254 (109 / 145) |
634 (288 / 346) |
| 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. | ||
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 81.30% (79.71% / 82.65%) |
6,634 (2,985 / 3,649) |
8,160 (3,745 / 4,415) |
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-Parkside | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 634 (288 / 346) |
| 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. | ||
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.33% for full-time students and 42.33% 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-Parkside has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Wisconsin-Parkside | 71% | 33% | |
| University of Wisconsin-Madison | 94% | 65% | |
| University of Wisconsin-River Falls | 73% | 29% | |
| Madison Area Technical College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of Wisconsin Colleges | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 07/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 79.33% | 42.33% | |