Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools is 90.85% where 13,034 students out of 14,347 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 Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools.
Among the best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.58%, while University of California-San Diego has the lowest rate of 86.05%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 91.92% (91.22% / 92.65%) | 1,559 (790 / 769) |
1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | 86.05% (83.97% / 87.97%) | 5,766 (2,708 / 3,058) |
6,701 (3,225 / 3,476) |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | 94.37% (92.74% / 96.26%) | 218 (115 / 103) |
231 (124 / 107) |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | 93.78% (92.35% / 95.01%) | 1,327 (604 / 723) |
1,415 (654 / 761) |
| 5 | Harvard University | 97.58% (96.65% / 98.53%) | 1,613 (808 / 805) |
1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 96.41% (95.58% / 97.26%) | 1,073 (541 / 532) |
1,113 (566 / 547) |
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 96.10% (94.72% / 97.31%) | 1,478 (682 / 796) |
1,538 (720 / 818) |
| Average | 90.85% (89.37% / 92.25%) |
13,034 (6,248 / 6,786) |
14,347 (6,991 / 7,356) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools is 2.40% where 317 students have transferred out from schools out of 13,234 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 Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools.
Among the best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools, Harvard University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.06%, while University of California-San Diego has the highest rate of 3.66% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 0.71% (0.92% / 0.48%) | 12 (8 / 4) | 1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | 3.66% (3.78% / 3.54%) | 245 (122 / 123) | 6,701 (3,225 / 3,476) |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | 3.46% (4.84% / 1.87%) | 8 (6 / 2) | 231 (124 / 107) |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | 3.11% (3.36% / 2.89%) | 44 (22 / 22) | 1,415 (654 / 761) |
| 5 | Harvard University | 0.06% (0.12% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.46% (0.42% / 0.49%) | 7 (3 / 4) | 1,538 (720 / 818) |
| Average | 2.40% (2.52% / 2.28%) | 317 (162 / 155) |
13,234 (6,425 / 6,809) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools is 97.43% for full-time students and 89.50% 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 best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools.
Among the best Neuroscience / Neurobiology schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while University of California-San Diego has the lowest rate of 94%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stanford University | 98% | - |
| 2 | University of California-San Diego | 94% | 84% |
| 3 | California Institute of Technology | 97% | - |
| 3 | Johns Hopkins University | 98% | - |
| 5 | Harvard University | 98% | - |
| 5 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 99% | - |
| 5 | University of California-San Francisco | No retention information available at the school. | |
| 8 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 95% |
| Average | 97.43% | 89.50% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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