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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.71% where 695 students out of 1,164 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, Concordia University-Wisconsin has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Cardinal Stritch University has the lowest rate of 51.52%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Cardinal Stritch University 51.52%
(38.89% / 57.66%)
85
(21 / 64)
165
(54 / 111)
Concordia University-Wisconsin 66.67%
(61.73% / 69.26%)
314
(100 / 214)
471
(162 / 309)
Maranatha Baptist University 57.39%
(50.68% / 62.14%)
101
(37 / 64)
176
(73 / 103)
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 56.65%
(60.38% / 55.00%)
98
(32 / 66)
173
(53 / 120)
Northland College 54.19%
(47.06% / 60.64%)
97
(40 / 57)
179
(85 / 94)
Ottawa University-Milwaukee No completers information available at the school.
Average59.71%
(53.86% / 63.09%)
695
(230 / 465)
1,164
(427 / 737)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.42% where 101 students have transferred out from schools out of 520 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, Northland College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.61%, while Maranatha Baptist University has the highest rate of 24.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Cardinal Stritch University 23.64%
(22.22% / 24.32%)
39
(12 / 27)
165
(54 / 111)
Concordia University-Wisconsin 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
471
(162 / 309)
Maranatha Baptist University 24.43%
(27.40% / 22.33%)
43
(20 / 23)
176
(73 / 103)
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
173
(53 / 120)
Northland College 10.61%
(10.59% / 10.64%)
19
(9 / 10)
179
(85 / 94)
Ottawa University-Milwaukee No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average19.42%
(19.34% / 19.48%)
101
(41 / 60)
520
(212 / 308)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.20% for full-time students and 44.50% 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, Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Cardinal Stritch University has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Cardinal Stritch University 63%-
Concordia University-Wisconsin 78%27%
Maranatha Baptist University 76%62%
Milwaukee Institute of Art & Design 85%-
Northland College 74%-
Ottawa University-Milwaukee No retention information available at the school.
Average75.20% 44.50%