Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Graduate Special Education schools is 85.76% where 48,541 students out of 56,599 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 Special Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Special Education schools, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 95.60%, while University of Kansas has the lowest rate of 68.81%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University | 93.54% (91.25% / 95.72%) | 1,491 (709 / 782) |
1,594 (777 / 817) |
| 2 | University of Kansas | 68.81% (65.79% / 71.41%) | 2,817 (1,246 / 1,571) |
4,094 (1,894 / 2,200) |
| 3 | University of Oregon | 71.69% (67.76% / 74.84%) | 2,942 (1,238 / 1,704) |
4,104 (1,827 / 2,277) |
| 4 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 95.60% (93.23% / 97.43%) | 3,631 (1,543 / 2,088) |
3,798 (1,655 / 2,143) |
| 5 | University of Florida | 91.09% (89.25% / 92.31%) | 6,100 (2,391 / 3,709) |
6,697 (2,679 / 4,018) |
| 6 | The University of Texas at Austin | 88.90% (86.72% / 90.61%) | 7,838 (3,369 / 4,469) |
8,817 (3,885 / 4,932) |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 85.18% (82.93% / 86.99%) | 6,040 (2,623 / 3,417) |
7,091 (3,163 / 3,928) |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 89.55% (88.15% / 90.80%) | 6,135 (2,857 / 3,278) |
6,851 (3,241 / 3,610) |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 85.13% (82.90% / 87.72%) | 6,464 (3,385 / 3,079) |
7,593 (4,083 / 3,510) |
| 10 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 85.29% (83.43% / 86.75%) | 5,083 (2,195 / 2,888) |
5,960 (2,631 / 3,329) |
| Average | 85.76% (83.44% / 87.72%) |
48,541 (21,556 / 26,985) |
56,599 (25,835 / 30,764) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Graduate Special Education schools is 10.07% where 2,483 students have transferred out from schools out of 24,653 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 Special Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Special Education schools, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.26%, while University of Kansas has the highest rate of 20.57% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 2 | University of Kansas | 20.57% (20.64% / 20.50%) | 842 (391 / 451) | 4,094 (1,894 / 2,200) |
| 3 | University of Oregon | 16.72% (17.90% / 15.77%) | 686 (327 / 359) | 4,104 (1,827 / 2,277) |
| 4 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 2.26% (3.26% / 1.49%) | 86 (54 / 32) | 3,798 (1,655 / 2,143) |
| 5 | University of Florida | 5.12% (5.41% / 4.93%) | 343 (145 / 198) | 6,697 (2,679 / 4,018) |
| 6 | The University of Texas at Austin | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 10 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 8.83% (9.08% / 8.62%) | 526 (239 / 287) | 5,960 (2,631 / 3,329) |
| Average | 10.07% (10.82% / 9.50%) | 2,483 (1,156 / 1,327) |
24,653 (10,686 / 13,967) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Graduate Special Education schools is 93.80% for full-time students and 74.00% 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 Graduate Special Education schools.
Among the best Graduate Special Education schools, University of Virginia-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while University of Kansas has the lowest rate of 86%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vanderbilt University | 96% | 100% |
| 2 | University of Kansas | 86% | 65% |
| 3 | University of Oregon | 86% | 60% |
| 4 | University of Virginia-Main Campus | 98% | - |
| 5 | University of Florida | 98% | 72% |
| 6 | The University of Texas at Austin | 97% | 90% |
| 7 | University of Washington-Seattle Campus | 95% | 87% |
| 7 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 96% | 81% |
| 9 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 95% | 44% |
| 10 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 91% | 67% |
| Average | 93.80% | 74.00% | |
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