Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.36% where 1,355 students out of 2,042 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, Saint Vincent College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.15%, while Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the lowest rate of 31.82%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Gannon University | 70.02% (63.16% / 74.72%) | 425 (156 / 269) |
607 (247 / 360) |
Saint Vincent College | 76.15% (70.56% / 82.95%) | 297 (151 / 146) |
390 (214 / 176) |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook | 58.82% (58.82% / 0.00%) | 10 (10 / 0) |
17 (17 / 0) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 64.84% (61.29% / 67.75%) | 581 (247 / 334) |
896 (403 / 493) |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 31.82% (27.78% / 36.67%) | 42 (20 / 22) |
132 (72 / 60) |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 66.36% (61.28% / 70.80%) |
1,355 (584 / 771) |
2,042 (953 / 1,089) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.89% where 342 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,025 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, Harrisburg University of Science and Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.27%, while York College of Pennsylvania has the highest rate of 21.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Gannon University | 17.46% (18.62% / 16.67%) | 106 (46 / 60) | 607 (247 / 360) |
Saint Vincent College | 10.51% (9.81% / 11.36%) | 41 (21 / 20) | 390 (214 / 176) |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 17 (17 / 0) |
York College of Pennsylvania | 21.43% (23.57% / 19.68%) | 192 (95 / 97) | 896 (403 / 493) |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 2.27% (2.78% / 1.67%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 132 (72 / 60) |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 16.89% (17.52% / 16.35%) | 342 (164 / 178) |
2,025 (936 / 1,089) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.20% for full-time students and 68.50% 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, Saint Vincent College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while York College of Pennsylvania has the lowest rate of 76%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Gannon University | 79% | 67% |
Saint Vincent College | 84% | 100% |
Saint Charles Borromeo Seminary-Overbrook | 83% | - |
York College of Pennsylvania | 76% | 57% |
Harrisburg University of Science and Technology | 79% | 50% |
Geisinger Commonwealth School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 80.20% | 68.50% |