Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.80% where 1,667 students out of 3,416 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 58.33%, while Eastern Oregon University has the lowest rate of 38.15%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oregon University | 38.15% (32.41% / 42.78%) | 124 (47 / 77) |
325 (145 / 180) |
| Portland State University | 52.54% (49.92% / 54.42%) | 818 (326 / 492) |
1,557 (653 / 904) |
| Southern Oregon University | 46.37% (42.44% / 48.58%) | 307 (101 / 206) |
662 (238 / 424) |
| Western Oregon University | 47.64% (39.52% / 51.89%) | 404 (115 / 289) |
848 (291 / 557) |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 58.33% (63.64% / 53.85%) | 14 (7 / 7) |
24 (11 / 13) |
| Average | 48.80% (44.54% / 51.54%) |
1,667 (596 / 1,071) |
3,416 (1,338 / 2,078) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.49% where 524 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,906 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.83%, while Eastern Oregon University has the highest rate of 34.46% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oregon University | 34.46% (34.48% / 34.44%) | 112 (50 / 62) | 325 (145 / 180) |
| Portland State University | 26.14% (23.89% / 27.77%) | 407 (156 / 251) | 1,557 (653 / 904) |
| Southern Oregon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 662 (238 / 424) |
| Western Oregon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 848 (291 / 557) |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 20.83% (9.09% / 30.77%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 24 (11 / 13) |
| Average | 27.49% (25.59% / 28.90%) | 524 (207 / 317) |
1,906 (809 / 1,097) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% 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, Oregon State University-Cascades Campus has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Eastern Oregon University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Eastern Oregon University | 68% | 52% |
| Portland State University | 72% | 37% |
| Southern Oregon University | 71% | 65% |
| Western Oregon University | 70% | 36% |
| Oregon State University-Cascades Campus | 79% | 60% |
| Average | 72.00% | 50.00% |