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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.69% where 895 students out of 1,607 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 Connecticut-Stamford has the most highest graduation rate of 63.56%, while Central Connecticut State University has the lowest rate of 53.47%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Central Connecticut State University 53.47%
(46.71% / 61.58%)
670
(319 / 351)
1,253
(683 / 570)
University of Connecticut-Stamford 63.56%
(60.75% / 66.67%)
225
(113 / 112)
354
(186 / 168)
Average55.69%
(49.71% / 62.74%)
895
(432 / 463)
1,607
(869 / 738)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.71% where 365 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,607 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 Connecticut-Stamford has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.71%, while Central Connecticut State University has the highest rate of 25.54% (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)
Central Connecticut State University 25.54%
(27.67% / 22.98%)
320
(189 / 131)
1,253
(683 / 570)
University of Connecticut-Stamford 12.71%
(11.83% / 13.69%)
45
(22 / 23)
354
(186 / 168)
Average22.71%
(24.28% / 20.87%)
365
(211 / 154)
1,607
(869 / 738)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, University of Connecticut-Stamford has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Central Connecticut State University has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Central Connecticut State University 77%50%
University of Connecticut-Stamford 81%50%
Average79.00% 50.00%