Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.07% where 956 students out of 1,209 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, Macalester College has the most highest graduation rate of 87.92%, while North Central University has the lowest rate of 58.71%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | 87.92% (88.15% / 87.76%) | 444 (186 / 258) |
505 (211 / 294) |
| North Central University | 58.71% (51.28% / 63.41%) | 118 (40 / 78) |
201 (78 / 123) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 78.33% (0.00% / 78.33%) | 394 (0 / 394) |
503 (0 / 503) |
| Luther Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Adler Graduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.07% (78.20% / 79.35%) |
956 (226 / 730) |
1,209 (289 / 920) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.54% where 76 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,008 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.
Among the selected colleges, Macalester College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.95%, while College of Saint Benedict has the highest rate of 10.14% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | 4.95% (2.84% / 6.46%) | 25 (6 / 19) | 505 (211 / 294) |
| North Central University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 201 (78 / 123) |
| College of Saint Benedict | 10.14% (0.00% / 10.14%) | 51 (0 / 51) | 503 (0 / 503) |
| Luther Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Adler Graduate School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.54% (2.84% / 8.78%) | 76 (6 / 70) |
1,008 (211 / 797) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.33% for full-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, Macalester College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while North Central University has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Macalester College | 91% | - |
| North Central University | 76% | - |
| College of Saint Benedict | 89% | - |
| Luther Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Northwestern Health Sciences University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Adler Graduate School | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 85.33% | 0.00% |