Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.73% where 1,802 students out of 4,029 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, Pennsylvania Western University has the most highest graduation rate of 50.41%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton has the lowest rate of 13.64%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 42.38% (41.23% / 44.78%) | 478 (315 / 163) |
1,128 (764 / 364) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | 30.77% (18.92% / 40.00%) | 52 (14 / 38) |
169 (74 / 95) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 13.64% (14.71% / 12.07%) | 39 (25 / 14) |
286 (170 / 116) |
Pennsylvania Western University | 50.41% (42.35% / 55.80%) | 1,233 (415 / 818) |
2,446 (980 / 1,466) |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 44.73% (38.68% / 50.61%) |
1,802 (769 / 1,033) |
4,029 (1,988 / 2,041) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.31% where 1,060 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,029 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, Pennsylvania Western University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.47%, while Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton has the highest rate of 52.45% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 25.71% (24.74% / 27.75%) | 290 (189 / 101) | 1,128 (764 / 364) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | 27.22% (43.24% / 14.74%) | 46 (32 / 14) | 169 (74 / 95) |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 52.45% (51.18% / 54.31%) | 150 (87 / 63) | 286 (170 / 116) |
Pennsylvania Western University | 23.47% (23.78% / 23.26%) | 574 (233 / 341) | 2,446 (980 / 1,466) |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 26.31% (27.21% / 25.43%) | 1,060 (541 / 519) |
4,029 (1,988 / 2,041) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.40% for full-time students and 61.00% 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, Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Pennsylvania Western University has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Erie-Behrend College | 82% | 100% | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Fayette- Eberly | 74% | - | |
Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Hazleton | 76% | - | |
Pennsylvania Western University | 70% | 33% | |
Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania | 75% | 50% | |
Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education-Central Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 75.40% | 61.00% |