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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.28% where 9,647 students out of 13,346 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the most highest graduation rate of 89.23%, while University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the lowest rate of 47.87%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 65.28%
(61.53% / 67.26%)
1,504
(491 / 1,013)
2,304
(798 / 1,506)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 89.23%
(87.34% / 90.93%)
5,723
(2,655 / 3,068)
6,414
(3,040 / 3,374)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 47.87%
(46.09% / 49.35%)
1,474
(642 / 832)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 61.07%
(59.03% / 65.34%)
946
(618 / 328)
1,549
(1,047 / 502)
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average72.28%
(70.18% / 74.15%)
9,647
(4,406 / 5,241)
13,346
(6,278 / 7,068)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

No information available for the schools.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,304
(798 / 1,506)
University of Wisconsin-Madison 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
6,414
(3,040 / 3,374)
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3,079
(1,393 / 1,686)
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,549
(1,047 / 502)
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 51.50% 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 Wisconsin-Madison has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire 80%55%
University of Wisconsin-Madison 94%65%
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee 72%36%
University of Wisconsin-Platteville 78%50%
University of Wisconsin-System Administration no recent data available (probably not active)
Purdue University Global-Milwaukee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average81.00% 51.50%