Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 86.58% where 4,575 students out of 5,284 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, Georgetown University has the most highest graduation rate of 94.81%, while The Catholic University of America has the lowest rate of 79.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic University of America | 79.47% (75.06% / 83.49%) | 662 (298 / 364) |
833 (397 / 436) |
| George Washington University | 83.98% (81.85% / 85.19%) | 2,380 (839 / 1,541) |
2,834 (1,025 / 1,809) |
| Georgetown University | 94.81% (93.52% / 95.77%) | 1,533 (649 / 884) |
1,617 (694 / 923) |
| Institute of World Politics | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Bay Atlantic University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.C | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 86.58% (84.40% / 88.04%) |
4,575 (1,786 / 2,789) |
5,284 (2,116 / 3,168) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic University of America | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| George Washington University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Georgetown University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Institute of World Politics | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Bay Atlantic University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.C | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.00% for full-time students and 86.50% 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, Georgetown University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while The Catholic University of America has the lowest rate of 87%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Catholic University of America | 87% | - | |
| George Washington University | 92% | 73% | |
| Georgetown University | 97% | 100% | |
| Institute of World Politics | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Bay Atlantic University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Washington, D.C | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 92.00% | 86.50% | |
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