Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Political Methodology schools is 91.34% where 34,071 students out of 37,301 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 Political Methodology schools.
Among the best Political Methodology schools, Princeton University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.61%, while University of Rochester has the lowest rate of 85.43%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 97.58% (96.65% / 98.53%) | 1,613 (808 / 805) |
1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 2 | Stanford University | 91.92% (91.22% / 92.65%) | 1,559 (790 / 769) |
1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 3 | New York University | 87.78% (86.82% / 88.51%) | 5,353 (2,280 / 3,073) |
6,098 (2,626 / 3,472) |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.20% (91.93% / 94.43%) | 6,207 (3,017 / 3,190) |
6,660 (3,282 / 3,378) |
| 5 | Washington University in St Louis | 94.26% (93.65% / 94.82%) | 1,675 (796 / 879) |
1,777 (850 / 927) |
| 6 | Princeton University | 97.61% (96.93% / 98.32%) | 1,306 (662 / 644) |
1,338 (683 / 655) |
| 7 | University of Rochester | 85.43% (85.31% / 85.56%) | 1,290 (668 / 622) |
1,510 (783 / 727) |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley | 92.84% (91.91% / 93.56%) | 5,559 (2,420 / 3,139) |
5,988 (2,633 / 3,355) |
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 96.10% (94.72% / 97.31%) | 1,478 (682 / 796) |
1,538 (720 / 818) |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 96.41% (95.58% / 97.26%) | 1,073 (541 / 532) |
1,113 (566 / 547) |
| 10 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 87.74% (85.81% / 89.52%) | 6,958 (3,260 / 3,698) |
7,930 (3,799 / 4,131) |
| Average | 91.34% (90.25% / 92.32%) |
34,071 (15,924 / 18,147) |
37,301 (17,644 / 19,657) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Political Methodology schools is 4.65% where 949 students have transferred out from schools out of 20,425 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 Political Methodology schools.
Among the best Political Methodology schools, Harvard University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.06%, while Ohio State University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 7.06% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 0.06% (0.12% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 2 | Stanford University | 0.71% (0.92% / 0.48%) | 12 (8 / 4) | 1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 3 | New York University | 5.07% (4.11% / 5.79%) | 309 (108 / 201) | 6,098 (2,626 / 3,472) |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 5 | Washington University in St Louis | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 6 | Princeton University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 7 | University of Rochester | 3.97% (4.21% / 3.71%) | 60 (33 / 27) | 1,510 (783 / 727) |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 0.46% (0.42% / 0.49%) | 7 (3 / 4) | 1,538 (720 / 818) |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 10 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 7.06% (7.19% / 6.95%) | 560 (273 / 287) | 7,930 (3,799 / 4,131) |
| Average | 4.65% (4.42% / 4.84%) | 949 (426 / 523) |
20,425 (9,630 / 10,795) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Political Methodology schools is 96.45% for full-time students and 68.50% 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 Political Methodology schools.
Among the best Political Methodology schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while University of Rochester has the lowest rate of 91%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harvard University | 98% | - |
| 2 | Stanford University | 98% | - |
| 3 | New York University | 96% | 64% |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 80% |
| 5 | Washington University in St Louis | 95% | 60% |
| 6 | Princeton University | 98% | - |
| 7 | University of Rochester | 91% | - |
| 8 | University of California-Berkeley | 97% | 81% |
| 9 | Columbia University in the City of New York | 98% | 95% |
| 10 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 99% | - |
| 10 | Ohio State University-Main Campus | 94% | 31% |
| Average | 96.45% | 68.50% | |
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