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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.23% where 3,029 students out of 4,947 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, Washington State University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.01%, while University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the lowest rate of 54.22%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Washington State University 62.01%
(59.31% / 64.29%)
2,759
(1,207 / 1,552)
4,449
(2,035 / 2,414)
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 54.22%
(52.34% / 55.63%)
270
(112 / 158)
498
(214 / 284)
Green River College No completers information available at the school.
Tacoma Community College No completers information available at the school.
Cascadia College No completers information available at the school.
Average61.23%
(58.65% / 63.38%)
3,029
(1,319 / 1,710)
4,947
(2,249 / 2,698)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Washington State University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4,449
(2,035 / 2,414)
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
498
(214 / 284)
Green River College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Tacoma Community College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Cascadia College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 58.50% 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, Washington State University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while University of Washington-Tacoma Campus has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Washington State University 81%55%
University of Washington-Tacoma Campus 75%62%
Green River College No retention information available at the school.
Tacoma Community College No retention information available at the school.
Cascadia College No retention information available at the school.
Average78.00% 58.50%