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Graduation Comparison Between Best Programming Language Schools

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of best Programming Language schools is 89.40% where 48,724 students out of 54,501 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 Programming Language schools.
Among the best Programming Language schools, Princeton University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.61%, while University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the lowest rate of 85.13%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Best Programming Language Schools
RankName Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology
96.41%
(95.58% / 97.26%)		1,073
(541 / 532)		 1,113
(566 / 547)
2Carnegie Mellon University
94.13%
(93.03% / 95.24%)		1,475
(734 / 741)		 1,567
(789 / 778)
3Stanford University
91.92%
(91.22% / 92.65%)		1,559
(790 / 769)		 1,696
(866 / 830)
4Cornell University
95.38%
(94.30% / 96.29%)		3,135
(1,423 / 1,712)		 3,287
(1,509 / 1,778)
5University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
85.13%
(82.90% / 87.72%)		6,464
(3,385 / 3,079)		 7,593
(4,083 / 3,510)
6University of Washington-Seattle Campus
85.18%
(82.93% / 86.99%)		6,040
(2,623 / 3,417)		 7,091
(3,163 / 3,928)
7Princeton University
97.61%
(96.93% / 98.32%)		1,306
(662 / 644)		 1,338
(683 / 655)
8The University of Texas at Austin
88.90%
(86.72% / 90.61%)		7,838
(3,369 / 4,469)		 8,817
(3,885 / 4,932)
9University of California-Berkeley
92.84%
(91.91% / 93.56%)		5,559
(2,420 / 3,139)		 5,988
(2,633 / 3,355)
10University of Pennsylvania
96.54%
(95.05% / 97.77%)		2,374
(1,057 / 1,317)		 2,459
(1,112 / 1,347)
11University of Wisconsin-Madison
89.55%
(88.15% / 90.80%)		6,135
(2,857 / 3,278)		 6,851
(3,241 / 3,610)
12University of California-San Diego
86.05%
(83.97% / 87.97%)		5,766
(2,708 / 3,058)		 6,701
(3,225 / 3,476)
Average89.40%
(87.63% / 90.99%)		 48,724
(22,569 / 26,155)		 54,501
(25,755 / 28,746)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of best Programming Language schools is 2.88% where 287 students have transferred out from schools out of 9,964 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 Programming Language schools.
Among the best Programming Language schools, Stanford University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.71%, while University of California-San Diego has the highest rate of 3.66% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Best Programming Language Schools
RankNameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
1Massachusetts Institute of Technology
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
2Carnegie Mellon University
1.91%
(2.15% / 1.67%)		30
(17 / 13)		1,567
(789 / 778)
3Stanford University
0.71%
(0.92% / 0.48%)		12
(8 / 4)		1,696
(866 / 830)
4Cornell University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
5University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
6University of Washington-Seattle Campus
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
7Princeton University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
8The University of Texas at Austin
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
9University of California-Berkeley
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
10University of Pennsylvania
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
11University of Wisconsin-Madison
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
12University of California-San Diego
3.66%
(3.78% / 3.54%)		245
(122 / 123)		6,701
(3,225 / 3,476)
Average2.88%
(3.01% / 2.75%)		287
(147 / 140)		 9,964
(4,880 / 5,084)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of best Programming Language schools is 97.00% for full-time students and 77.83% 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 Programming Language schools.
Among the best Programming Language 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%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Best Programming Language Schools
RankNameFull-timePart-time
1 Massachusetts Institute of Technology
99%-
2 Carnegie Mellon University
98%-
3 Stanford University
98%-
4 Cornell University
98%-
5 University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
95%44%
6 University of Washington-Seattle Campus
95%87%
7 Princeton University
98%-
8 The University of Texas at Austin
97%90%
9 University of California-Berkeley
97%81%
10 University of Pennsylvania
99%-
11 University of Wisconsin-Madison
96%81%
12 University of California-San Diego
94%84%
Average97.00% 77.83%
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