Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Behavioral Neuroscience schools is 91.09% where 40,489 students out of 44,451 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 Behavioral Neuroscience schools.
Among the best Behavioral Neuroscience schools, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.58%, while University of California-San Diego has the lowest rate of 86.05%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San Diego | 86.05% (83.97% / 87.97%) | 5,766 (2,708 / 3,058) |
6,701 (3,225 / 3,476) |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 96.41% (95.58% / 97.26%) | 1,073 (541 / 532) |
1,113 (566 / 547) |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.20% (91.93% / 94.43%) | 6,207 (3,017 / 3,190) |
6,660 (3,282 / 3,378) |
| 4 | Harvard University | 97.58% (96.65% / 98.53%) | 1,613 (808 / 805) |
1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 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 | Duke University | 96.78% (94.96% / 98.46%) | 1,684 (791 / 893) |
1,740 (833 / 907) |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 93.78% (92.35% / 95.01%) | 1,327 (604 / 723) |
1,415 (654 / 761) |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley | 92.84% (91.91% / 93.56%) | 5,559 (2,420 / 3,139) |
5,988 (2,633 / 3,355) |
| 9 | New York University | 87.78% (86.82% / 88.51%) | 5,353 (2,280 / 3,073) |
6,098 (2,626 / 3,472) |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 89.55% (88.15% / 90.80%) | 6,135 (2,857 / 3,278) |
6,851 (3,241 / 3,610) |
| Average | 91.09% (89.85% / 92.14%) |
40,489 (18,318 / 22,171) |
44,451 (20,388 / 24,063) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Behavioral Neuroscience schools is 3.46% where 826 students have transferred out from schools out of 23,839 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 Behavioral Neuroscience schools.
Among the best Behavioral Neuroscience schools, Harvard University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.06%, while New York University has the highest rate of 5.07% (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 California-San Diego | 3.66% (3.78% / 3.54%) | 245 (122 / 123) | 6,701 (3,225 / 3,476) |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 4 | Harvard University | 0.06% (0.12% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 1,653 (836 / 817) |
| 4 | University of California-Los Angeles | 3.35% (3.49% / 3.26%) | 209 (87 / 122) | 6,232 (2,492 / 3,740) |
| 6 | Duke University | 1.03% (1.56% / 0.55%) | 18 (13 / 5) | 1,740 (833 / 907) |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 3.11% (3.36% / 2.89%) | 44 (22 / 22) | 1,415 (654 / 761) |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 9 | New York University | 5.07% (4.11% / 5.79%) | 309 (108 / 201) | 6,098 (2,626 / 3,472) |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 3.46% (3.31% / 3.59%) | 826 (353 / 473) |
23,839 (10,666 / 13,173) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Behavioral Neuroscience schools is 97.00% for full-time students and 78.83% 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 Behavioral Neuroscience schools.
Among the best Behavioral Neuroscience schools, Massachusetts Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while University of California-San Diego has the lowest rate of 94%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of California-San Diego | 94% | 84% |
| 2 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 99% | - |
| 3 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 80% |
| 4 | Harvard University | 98% | - |
| 4 | University of California-Los Angeles | 97% | 83% |
| 6 | Duke University | 98% | - |
| 7 | Johns Hopkins University | 98% | - |
| 7 | University of California-Berkeley | 97% | 81% |
| 9 | New York University | 96% | 64% |
| 9 | University of Wisconsin-Madison | 96% | 81% |
| Average | 97.00% | 78.83% | |
The ranking data is provided by CollegeEvaluator.
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