Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools is 83.63% where 26,379 students out of 31,543 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 best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools, University of Georgia has the most highest graduation rate of 88.11%, while Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 64.90%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 83.29% (80.30% / 86.38%) | 7,026 (3,444 / 3,582) |
8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 88.11% (85.69% / 89.71%) | 4,759 (1,839 / 2,920) |
5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 3 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 88.01% (85.95% / 89.95%) | 6,973 (3,296 / 3,677) |
7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| 4 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 64.90% (62.12% / 67.41%) | 2,544 (1,156 / 1,388) |
3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 86.59% (83.41% / 90.33%) | 5,077 (2,640 / 2,437) |
5,863 (3,165 / 2,698) |
| Average | 83.63% (80.90% / 86.19%) |
26,379 (12,375 / 14,004) |
31,543 (15,296 / 16,247) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools is 5.18% where 1,635 students have transferred out from schools out of 31,543 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 best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.32%, while Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 13.21% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 1.43% (1.59% / 1.28%) | 121 (68 / 53) | 8,436 (4,289 / 4,147) |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 7.74% (7.88% / 7.65%) | 418 (169 / 249) | 5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 3 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.93% / 6.24%) | 559 (304 / 255) | 7,923 (3,835 / 4,088) |
| 4 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 13.21% (11.28% / 14.96%) | 518 (210 / 308) | 3,920 (1,861 / 2,059) |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 0.32% (0.41% / 0.22%) | 19 (13 / 6) | 5,863 (3,165 / 2,698) |
| Average | 5.18% (4.99% / 5.36%) | 1,635 (764 / 871) |
31,543 (15,296 / 16,247) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools is 90.40% for full-time students and 69.80% 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 best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Technical / Vocational Education schools, University of Georgia has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Oklahoma State University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 83%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 91% | 67% |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 94% | 91% |
| 3 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 93% | 52% |
| 4 | Oklahoma State University-Main Campus | 83% | 68% |
| 4 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 91% | 71% |
| Average | 90.40% | 69.80% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.