Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Public Management Administration schools is 83.13% where 30,891 students out of 37,161 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 Public Management Administration schools.
Among the best Public Management Administration schools, Harvard University has the most highest graduation rate of 97.77%, while Rutgers University-Newark has the lowest rate of 66.24%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse University | 83.43% (80.52% / 85.82%) | 3,086 (1,343 / 1,743) |
3,699 (1,668 / 2,031) |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 88.11% (85.69% / 89.71%) | 4,759 (1,839 / 2,920) |
5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 3 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 81.13% (78.25% / 84.05%) | 6,206 (3,012 / 3,194) |
7,649 (3,849 / 3,800) |
| 4 | Harvard University | 97.77% (96.77% / 98.87%) | 1,622 (838 / 784) |
1,659 (866 / 793) |
| 5 | University of Kansas | 67.28% (65.23% / 69.00%) | 2,774 (1,225 / 1,549) |
4,123 (1,878 / 2,245) |
| 6 | University of Southern California | 92.50% (90.78% / 93.91%) | 2,824 (1,251 / 1,573) |
3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| 7 | Rutgers University-Newark | 66.24% (62.52% / 69.38%) | 885 (382 / 503) |
1,336 (611 / 725) |
| 8 | American University | 79.46% (76.38% / 81.17%) | 1,331 (456 / 875) |
1,675 (597 / 1,078) |
| 9 | New York University | 87.11% (84.60% / 88.93%) | 5,279 (2,154 / 3,125) |
6,060 (2,546 / 3,514) |
| 10 | George Washington University | 84.80% (82.20% / 86.52%) | 2,125 (822 / 1,303) |
2,506 (1,000 / 1,506) |
| Average | 83.13% (80.55% / 85.20%) |
30,891 (13,322 / 17,569) |
37,161 (16,539 / 20,622) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Public Management Administration schools is 11.33% where 2,783 students have transferred out from schools out of 24,569 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 Public Management Administration schools.
Among the best Public Management Administration schools, New York University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.79%, while University of Kansas has the highest rate of 23.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,699 (1,668 / 2,031) |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 7.74% (7.88% / 7.65%) | 418 (169 / 249) | 5,401 (2,146 / 3,255) |
| 3 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 10.32% (11.25% / 9.37%) | 789 (433 / 356) | 7,649 (3,849 / 3,800) |
| 4 | Harvard University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,659 (866 / 793) |
| 5 | University of Kansas | 23.82% (23.70% / 23.92%) | 982 (445 / 537) | 4,123 (1,878 / 2,245) |
| 6 | University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| 7 | Rutgers University-Newark | 18.19% (19.48% / 17.10%) | 243 (119 / 124) | 1,336 (611 / 725) |
| 8 | American University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,675 (597 / 1,078) |
| 9 | New York University | 5.79% (5.85% / 5.75%) | 351 (149 / 202) | 6,060 (2,546 / 3,514) |
| 10 | George Washington University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,506 (1,000 / 1,506) |
| Average | 11.33% (11.92% / 10.84%) | 2,783 (1,315 / 1,468) |
24,569 (11,030 / 13,539) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Public Management Administration schools is 90.80% for full-time students and 62.00% 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 Public Management Administration schools.
Among the best Public Management Administration schools, Harvard University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Rutgers University-Newark has the lowest rate of 82%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Syracuse University | 91% | 45% |
| 2 | University of Georgia | 94% | 91% |
| 3 | Indiana University-Bloomington | 90% | 72% |
| 4 | Harvard University | 98% | - |
| 5 | University of Kansas | 85% | 58% |
| 6 | University of Southern California | 97% | 33% |
| 7 | Rutgers University-Newark | 82% | 60% |
| 8 | American University | 86% | 57% |
| 9 | New York University | 95% | 67% |
| 10 | George Washington University | 90% | 75% |
| Average | 90.80% | 62.00% | |
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