Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.43% where 1,005 students out of 1,813 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, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 62.19%, while Southern Connecticut State University has the lowest rate of 53.22%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Connecticut State University | 53.22% (43.40% / 58.89%) | 727 (217 / 510) |
1,366 (500 / 866) |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | 62.19% (57.21% / 66.81%) | 278 (123 / 155) |
447 (215 / 232) |
| Average | 55.43% (47.55% / 60.56%) |
1,005 (340 / 665) |
1,813 (715 / 1,098) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.59% where 464 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,813 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, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.78%, while Southern Connecticut State University has the highest rate of 28.48% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Connecticut State University | 28.48% (29.20% / 28.06%) | 389 (146 / 243) | 1,366 (500 / 866) |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | 16.78% (14.88% / 18.53%) | 75 (32 / 43) | 447 (215 / 232) |
| Average | 25.59% (24.90% / 26.05%) | 464 (178 / 286) |
1,813 (715 / 1,098) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 38.50% 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, University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Southern Connecticut State University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Southern Connecticut State University | 73% | 41% |
| University of Connecticut-Hartford Campus | 76% | 36% |
| Average | 74.50% | 38.50% |