Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.18% where 1,108 students out of 1,535 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, Gettysburg College has the most highest graduation rate of 81.61%, while Delaware Valley University has the lowest rate of 54.12%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 54.12% (42.36% / 63.82%) | 243 (86 / 157) |
449 (203 / 246) |
Gettysburg College | 81.61% (76.54% / 86.02%) | 568 (248 / 320) |
696 (324 / 372) |
Saint Vincent College | 76.15% (70.56% / 82.95%) | 297 (151 / 146) |
390 (214 / 176) |
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 72.18% (65.45% / 78.46%) |
1,108 (485 / 623) |
1,535 (741 / 794) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.02% where 292 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,535 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, Saint Vincent College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.51%, while Delaware Valley University has the highest rate of 32.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 32.74% (43.84% / 23.58%) | 147 (89 / 58) | 449 (203 / 246) |
Gettysburg College | 14.94% (17.59% / 12.63%) | 104 (57 / 47) | 696 (324 / 372) |
Saint Vincent College | 10.51% (9.81% / 11.36%) | 41 (21 / 20) | 390 (214 / 176) |
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 19.02% (22.54% / 15.74%) | 292 (167 / 125) |
1,535 (741 / 794) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Gettysburg College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Delaware Valley University has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Delaware Valley University | 76% | 50% |
Gettysburg College | 89% | - |
Saint Vincent College | 84% | 100% |
Byzantine Catholic Seminary of Saints Cyril and Methodius | No retention information available at the school. | |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 83.00% | 75.00% |