Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Paleontology schools is 94.15% where 14,897 students out of 15,823 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 Paleontology schools.
Among the best Paleontology schools, Yale University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.81%, while University of Michigan-Ann Arbor has the lowest rate of 93.17%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Chicago | 95.58% (94.02% / 97.12%) | 1,515 (739 / 776) |
1,585 (786 / 799) |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | 94.03% (92.57% / 95.41%) | 5,829 (2,792 / 3,037) |
6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 3 | Yale University | 97.81% (97.63% / 97.98%) | 1,337 (659 / 678) |
1,367 (675 / 692) |
| Average | 94.15% (93.24% / 95.02%) |
14,897 (7,208 / 7,689) |
15,823 (7,731 / 8,092) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
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| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,585 (786 / 799) |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,199 (3,016 / 3,183) |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 3 | Yale University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,367 (675 / 692) |
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Paleontology schools is 97.50% for full-time students and 85.00% 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 best Paleontology schools.
Among the best Paleontology schools, University of Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while University of California-Berkeley has the lowest rate of 96%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Chicago | 99% | - |
| 2 | University of California-Berkeley | 96% | 85% |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
| 3 | Yale University | 98% | - |
| Average | 97.50% | 85.00% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.