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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.96% where 4,288 students out of 5,047 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 95.61%, while Gallaudet University has the lowest rate of 43.67%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
The Catholic University of America 76.35%
(72.48% / 79.06%)
552
(216 / 336)
723
(298 / 425)
Gallaudet University 43.67%
(34.68% / 52.89%)
107
(43 / 64)
245
(124 / 121)
George Washington University 84.80%
(82.20% / 86.52%)
2,125
(822 / 1,303)
2,506
(1,000 / 1,506)
Georgetown University 95.61%
(94.93% / 96.12%)
1,504
(636 / 868)
1,573
(670 / 903)
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies No completers information available at the school.
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family No completers information available at the school.
Average84.96%
(82.07% / 87.01%)
4,288
(1,717 / 2,571)
5,047
(2,092 / 2,955)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.35% where 67 students have transferred out from schools out of 245 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
The Catholic University of America 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
723
(298 / 425)
Gallaudet University 27.35%
(26.61% / 28.10%)
67
(33 / 34)
245
(124 / 121)
George Washington University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,506
(1,000 / 1,506)
Georgetown University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,573
(670 / 903)
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average27.35%
(26.61% / 28.10%)
67
(33 / 34)
245
(124 / 121)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.00% for full-time students and 87.50% 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 Gallaudet University has the lowest rate of 73%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
The Catholic University of America 88%-
Gallaudet University 73%-
George Washington University 90%75%
Georgetown University 97%100%
Pontifical Faculty of the Immaculate Conception at the Dominican House of Studies No retention information available at the school.
Pontifical John Paul II Institute for Studies on Marriage and Family No retention information available at the school.
Average87.00% 87.50%