Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 81.35% where 28,992 students out of 35,640 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 Nursing Service Administration schools.
Among the best Nursing Service Administration schools, University of Pennsylvania has the most highest graduation rate of 96.09%, while University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest rate of 61.62%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 96.09% (94.26% / 97.78%) | 2,335 (1,101 / 1,234) |
2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
| 2 | University of Iowa | 73.69% (71.83% / 75.23%) | 3,848 (1,698 / 2,150) |
5,222 (2,364 / 2,858) |
| 3 | University of Maryland, Baltimore | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.17% (92.75% / 93.56%) | 6,216 (3,018 / 3,198) |
6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University | 94.05% (92.69% / 95.31%) | 1,280 (609 / 671) |
1,361 (657 / 704) |
| 6 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 91.32% (89.20% / 92.74%) | 3,853 (1,503 / 2,350) |
4,219 (1,685 / 2,534) |
| 7 | University of Illinois Chicago | 61.62% (58.28% / 64.58%) | 2,013 (897 / 1,116) |
3,267 (1,539 / 1,728) |
| 8 | Vanderbilt University | 92.77% (90.93% / 94.41%) | 1,476 (682 / 794) |
1,591 (750 / 841) |
| 9 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 83.71% (80.18% / 86.59%) | 3,305 (1,420 / 1,885) |
3,948 (1,771 / 2,177) |
| 10 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 64.26% (59.37% / 67.22%) | 1,239 (431 / 808) |
1,928 (726 / 1,202) |
| 10 | University of Kentucky | 68.51% (65.52% / 70.71%) | 3,427 (1,387 / 2,040) |
5,002 (2,117 / 2,885) |
| Average | 81.35% (79.51% / 82.85%) |
28,992 (12,746 / 16,246) |
35,640 (16,031 / 19,609) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 11.90% where 1,984 students have transferred out from schools out of 16,678 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 Nursing Service Administration schools.
Among the best Nursing Service Administration schools, Johns Hopkins University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.65%, while University of Iowa has the highest rate of 18.27% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,430 (1,168 / 1,262) |
| 2 | University of Iowa | 18.27% (17.60% / 18.82%) | 954 (416 / 538) | 5,222 (2,364 / 2,858) |
| 3 | University of Maryland, Baltimore | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6,672 (3,254 / 3,418) |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University | 2.65% (2.74% / 2.56%) | 36 (18 / 18) | 1,361 (657 / 704) |
| 6 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 5.36% (6.17% / 4.81%) | 226 (104 / 122) | 4,219 (1,685 / 2,534) |
| 7 | University of Illinois Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,267 (1,539 / 1,728) |
| 8 | Vanderbilt University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,591 (750 / 841) |
| 9 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 11.93% (13.27% / 10.84%) | 471 (235 / 236) | 3,948 (1,771 / 2,177) |
| 10 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 15.40% (15.01% / 15.64%) | 297 (109 / 188) | 1,928 (726 / 1,202) |
| 10 | University of Kentucky | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5,002 (2,117 / 2,885) |
| Average | 11.90% (12.24% / 11.63%) | 1,984 (882 / 1,102) |
16,678 (7,203 / 9,475) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 91.10% for full-time students and 74.22% 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 Nursing Service Administration schools.
Among the best Nursing Service Administration schools, University of Pennsylvania has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest rate of 78%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | 98% | 93% |
| 2 | University of Iowa | 89% | 80% |
| 3 | University of Maryland, Baltimore | No retention information available at the school. | |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 85% |
| 5 | Johns Hopkins University | 97% | - |
| 6 | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | 96% | 92% |
| 7 | University of Illinois Chicago | 78% | 44% |
| 8 | Vanderbilt University | 96% | 100% |
| 9 | University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus | 93% | 80% |
| 10 | University of Alabama at Birmingham | 82% | 54% |
| 10 | University of Kentucky | 85% | 40% |
| Average | 91.10% | 74.22% | |
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