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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.58% where 2,199 students out of 5,164 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest graduation rate of 51.13%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 35.38%
(32.98% / 37.26%)
529
(216 / 313)
1,495
(655 / 840)
University of Southern Indiana 51.13%
(44.87% / 54.81%)
835
(271 / 564)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 36.45%
(32.48% / 39.41%)
300
(114 / 186)
823
(351 / 472)
Purdue University Global 10.00%
(14.29% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
10
(7 / 3)
Purdue University Northwest 44.39%
(44.26% / 44.52%)
534
(274 / 260)
1,203
(619 / 584)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No completers information available at the school.
Average42.58%
(39.18% / 45.18%)
2,199
(876 / 1,323)
5,164
(2,236 / 2,928)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.47% where 628 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,466 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, Indiana University-South Bend has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.14%, while Purdue University Global has the highest rate of 60.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Purdue University Fort Wayne 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,495
(655 / 840)
University of Southern Indiana 27.43%
(26.66% / 27.89%)
448
(161 / 287)
1,633
(604 / 1,029)
Indiana University-South Bend 21.14%
(20.51% / 21.61%)
174
(72 / 102)
823
(351 / 472)
Purdue University Global 60.00%
(57.14% / 66.67%)
6
(4 / 2)
10
(7 / 3)
Purdue University Northwest 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,203
(619 / 584)
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.47%
(24.64% / 26.00%)
628
(237 / 391)
2,466
(962 / 1,504)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 56.00% for full-time students and 40.60% 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 Southern Indiana has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Purdue University Global has the lowest rate of 17%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Purdue University Fort Wayne 63%41%
University of Southern Indiana 70%55%
Indiana University-South Bend 66%32%
Purdue University Global 17%34%
Purdue University Northwest 64%41%
Purdue University - Purdue Polytechnic Columbus No retention information available at the school.
Average56.00% 40.60%