Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.52% where 3,291 students out of 5,101 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 Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest graduation rate of 70.34%, while University of Baltimore has the lowest rate of 33.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Baltimore | 33.33% (37.10% / 30.26%) | 46 (23 / 23) |
138 (62 / 76) |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 70.34% (66.16% / 76.76%) | 1,067 (608 / 459) |
1,517 (919 / 598) |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 37.39% (29.52% / 42.39%) | 261 (80 / 181) |
698 (271 / 427) |
| Towson University | 69.76% (63.58% / 73.38%) | 1,917 (646 / 1,271) |
2,748 (1,016 / 1,732) |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 64.52% (59.83% / 68.27%) |
3,291 (1,357 / 1,934) |
5,101 (2,268 / 2,833) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.96% where 1,069 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,101 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, University of Maryland-Baltimore County has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.38%, while University of Maryland Eastern Shore has the highest rate of 39.11% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Baltimore | 27.54% (22.58% / 31.58%) | 38 (14 / 24) | 138 (62 / 76) |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 13.38% (13.60% / 13.04%) | 203 (125 / 78) | 1,517 (919 / 598) |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 39.11% (37.64% / 40.05%) | 273 (102 / 171) | 698 (271 / 427) |
| Towson University | 20.20% (21.26% / 19.57%) | 555 (216 / 339) | 2,748 (1,016 / 1,732) |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 20.96% (20.15% / 21.60%) | 1,069 (457 / 612) |
5,101 (2,268 / 2,833) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.75% for full-time students and 50.75% 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 Maryland-Baltimore County has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while University of Baltimore has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Baltimore | 60% | 17% | |
| University of Maryland-Baltimore County | 86% | 38% | |
| University of Maryland Eastern Shore | 71% | 100% | |
| Towson University | 82% | 48% | |
| University of Maryland, Baltimore | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University System of Maryland-Research Centers | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.75% | 50.75% | |