Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best African History schools is 87.22% where 41,100 students out of 47,124 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 African History schools.
Among the best African History schools, Northwestern University has the most highest graduation rate of 95.13%, while Indiana University-Bloomington has the lowest rate of 80.21%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 89.55% (88.15% / 90.80%) | 6,135 (2,857 / 3,278) |
6,851 (3,241 / 3,610) |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.20% (91.93% / 94.43%) | 6,207 (3,017 / 3,190) |
6,660 (3,282 / 3,378) |
| 3 | Michigan State University | 81.17% (77.77% / 84.24%) | 6,753 (3,075 / 3,678) |
8,320 (3,954 / 4,366) |
| 4 | Northwestern University | 95.13% (93.38% / 96.63%) | 1,835 (832 / 1,003) |
1,929 (891 / 1,038) |
| 4 | University of California-Los Angeles | 92.62% (91.97% / 93.05%) | 5,772 (2,292 / 3,480) |
6,232 (2,492 / 3,740) |
| 6 | Emory University | 91.09% (89.68% / 92.11%) | 1,298 (539 / 759) |
1,425 (601 / 824) |
| 6 | Stanford University | 91.92% (91.22% / 92.65%) | 1,559 (790 / 769) |
1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 80.21% (77.68% / 82.76%) | 6,458 (3,140 / 3,318) |
8,051 (4,042 / 4,009) |
| 8 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 85.29% (83.43% / 86.75%) | 5,083 (2,195 / 2,888) |
5,960 (2,631 / 3,329) |
| Average | 87.22% (85.17% / 89.01%) |
41,100 (18,737 / 22,363) |
47,124 (22,000 / 25,124) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best African History schools is 7.99% where 2,419 students have transferred out from schools out of 30,259 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 African History schools.
Among the best African History schools, Stanford University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.71%, while Michigan State University has the highest rate of 10.48% (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 Wisconsin-Madison | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 3 | Michigan State University | 10.48% (11.51% / 9.55%) | 872 (455 / 417) | 8,320 (3,954 / 4,366) |
| 4 | Northwestern University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 4 | University of California-Los Angeles | 3.35% (3.49% / 3.26%) | 209 (87 / 122) | 6,232 (2,492 / 3,740) |
| 6 | Emory University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 6 | Stanford University | 0.71% (0.92% / 0.48%) | 12 (8 / 4) | 1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 9.94% (10.56% / 9.30%) | 800 (427 / 373) | 8,051 (4,042 / 4,009) |
| 8 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 8.83% (9.08% / 8.62%) | 526 (239 / 287) | 5,960 (2,631 / 3,329) |
| Average | 7.99% (8.70% / 7.39%) | 2,419 (1,216 / 1,203) |
30,259 (13,985 / 16,274) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best African History schools is 94.89% for full-time students and 77.00% 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 African History schools.
Among the best African History schools, Northwestern University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Michigan State University has the lowest rate of 90%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 96% | 81% |
| 2 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 80% |
| 3 | Michigan State University | 90% | 65% |
| 4 | Northwestern University | 98% | - |
| 4 | University of California-Los Angeles | 97% | 83% |
| 6 | Emory University | 96% | 100% |
| 6 | Stanford University | 98% | - |
| 8 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 91% | 63% |
| 8 | University of Minnesota-Twin Cities | 91% | 67% |
| Average | 94.89% | 77.00% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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