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Graduation Comparison Between Best Nursing Service Administration Schools

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 81.67% where 29,873 students out of 36,578 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 96.54%, while University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest rate of 61.62%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Best Nursing Service Administration Schools
RankName Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
1University of Pennsylvania
96.54%
(95.05% / 97.77%)		2,374
(1,057 / 1,317)		 2,459
(1,112 / 1,347)
2University of Iowa
74.63%
(72.72% / 76.05%)		3,527
(1,466 / 2,061)		 4,726
(2,016 / 2,710)
3University of Maryland, Baltimore
No completers information available at the school.
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
93.20%
(91.93% / 94.43%)		6,207
(3,017 / 3,190)		 6,660
(3,282 / 3,378)
5Johns Hopkins University
93.78%
(92.35% / 95.01%)		1,327
(604 / 723)		 1,415
(654 / 761)
6University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
91.17%
(89.54% / 92.19%)		3,936
(1,481 / 2,455)		 4,317
(1,654 / 2,663)
7University of Illinois Chicago
61.62%
(59.10% / 63.69%)		2,529
(1,094 / 1,435)		 4,104
(1,851 / 2,253)
8Vanderbilt University
93.54%
(91.25% / 95.72%)		1,491
(709 / 782)		 1,594
(777 / 817)
9University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
85.50%
(82.93% / 87.55%)		3,525
(1,521 / 2,004)		 4,123
(1,834 / 2,289)
10University of Alabama at Birmingham
64.23%
(59.40% / 66.90%)		1,438
(474 / 964)		 2,239
(798 / 1,441)
10University of Kentucky
71.22%
(65.22% / 75.55%)		3,519
(1,350 / 2,169)		 4,941
(2,070 / 2,871)
Average81.67%
(79.59% / 83.29%)		 29,873
(12,773 / 17,100)		 36,578
(16,048 / 20,530)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 11.67% where 1,963 students have transferred out from schools out of 16,820 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 3.11%, while University of Alabama at Birmingham has the highest rate of 18.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Best Nursing Service Administration Schools
RankNameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
1University of Pennsylvania
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
2University of Iowa
17.46%
(16.42% / 18.23%)		825
(331 / 494)		4,726
(2,016 / 2,710)
3University of Maryland, Baltimore
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
3University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
5Johns Hopkins University
3.11%
(3.36% / 2.89%)		44
(22 / 22)		1,415
(654 / 761)
6University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
5.12%
(5.38% / 4.96%)		221
(89 / 132)		4,317
(1,654 / 2,663)
7University of Illinois Chicago
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
8Vanderbilt University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
9University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
10.96%
(12.21% / 9.96%)		452
(224 / 228)		4,123
(1,834 / 2,289)
10University of Alabama at Birmingham
18.80%
(18.67% / 18.88%)		421
(149 / 272)		2,239
(798 / 1,441)
10University of Kentucky
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average11.67%
(11.72% / 11.64%)		1,963
(815 / 1,148)		 16,820
(6,956 / 9,864)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of best Nursing Service Administration schools is 91.60% for full-time students and 68.29% 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 99%, while University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest rate of 80%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Best Nursing Service Administration Schools
RankNameFull-timePart-time
1 University of Pennsylvania
99%-
2 University of Iowa
90%64%
3 University of Maryland, Baltimore
No retention information available at the school.
3 University of Michigan-Ann Arbor
97%80%
5 Johns Hopkins University
98%-
6 University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
97%100%
7 University of Illinois Chicago
80%48%
8 Vanderbilt University
96%100%
9 University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh Campus
92%-
10 University of Alabama at Birmingham
80%47%
10 University of Kentucky
87%39%
Average91.60% 68.29%
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