Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.84% where 1,525 students out of 1,910 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, Colorado College has the most highest graduation rate of 86.09%, while Nazarene Bible College has the lowest rate of 66.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 86.09% (85.23% / 86.78%) | 458 (202 / 256) |
532 (237 / 295) |
| University of Denver | 77.45% (73.37% / 80.73%) | 1,065 (449 / 616) |
1,375 (612 / 763) |
| Nazarene Bible College | 66.67% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) |
3 (2 / 1) |
| Johnson & Wales University-Denver | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| CollegeAmerica-Fort Collins | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 79.84% (76.73% / 82.34%) |
1,525 (653 / 872) |
1,910 (851 / 1,059) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.33% where 1 students have transferred out from schools out of 3 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 532 (237 / 295) |
| University of Denver | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,375 (612 / 763) |
| Nazarene Bible College | 33.33% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 3 (2 / 1) |
| Johnson & Wales University-Denver | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| CollegeAmerica-Fort Collins | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 33.33% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
3 (2 / 1) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.50% for full-time students and 55.50% 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, Colorado College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while University of Denver has the lowest rate of 88%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorado College | 91% | - | |
| University of Denver | 88% | 67% | |
| Nazarene Bible College | - | 44% | |
| Johnson & Wales University-Denver | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| CollegeAmerica-Fort Collins | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 89.50% | 55.50% | |