Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.70% where 763 students out of 1,127 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, Saint Michael's College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.45%, while Sterling College has the lowest rate of 29.63%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 64.57% (62.05% / 69.44%) | 410 (260 / 150) |
635 (419 / 216) |
| Goddard College | 57.14% (50.00% / 60.00%) | 4 (1 / 3) |
7 (2 / 5) |
| Saint Michael's College | 74.45% (68.36% / 78.29%) | 341 (121 / 220) |
458 (177 / 281) |
| Sterling College | 29.63% (41.67% / 20.00%) | 8 (5 / 3) |
27 (12 / 15) |
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 67.70% (63.44% / 72.73%) |
763 (387 / 376) |
1,127 (610 / 517) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
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| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 635 (419 / 216) |
| Goddard College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7 (2 / 5) |
| Saint Michael's College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 458 (177 / 281) |
| Sterling College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 27 (12 / 15) |
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Goddard College has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Sterling College has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Champlain College | 76% | 33% | |
| Goddard College | 80% | - | |
| Saint Michael's College | 79% | - | |
| Sterling College | 75% | 100% | |
| Green Mountain College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2019) | ||
| Marlboro College Graduate & Professional Studies | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 77.50% | 66.50% | |