Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 87.77% where 59,530 students out of 67,827 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Cornell University has the most highest graduation rate of 95.38%, while Purdue University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 83.10%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 94.02% (93.86% / 94.25%) | 2,923 (1,727 / 1,196) |
3,109 (1,840 / 1,269) |
| 2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 83.10% (81.05% / 85.80%) | 7,024 (3,887 / 3,137) |
8,452 (4,796 / 3,656) |
| 3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 86.35% (83.35% / 90.00%) | 5,339 (2,828 / 2,511) |
6,183 (3,393 / 2,790) |
| 4 | Northwestern University | 95.13% (93.38% / 96.63%) | 1,835 (832 / 1,003) |
1,929 (891 / 1,038) |
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley | 92.84% (91.91% / 93.56%) | 5,559 (2,420 / 3,139) |
5,988 (2,633 / 3,355) |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 93.20% (91.93% / 94.43%) | 6,207 (3,017 / 3,190) |
6,660 (3,282 / 3,378) |
| 7 | Cornell University | 95.38% (94.30% / 96.29%) | 3,135 (1,423 / 1,712) |
3,287 (1,509 / 1,778) |
| 8 | Stanford University | 91.92% (91.22% / 92.65%) | 1,559 (790 / 769) |
1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 86.09% (83.19% / 89.02%) | 6,929 (3,370 / 3,559) |
8,049 (4,051 / 3,998) |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 85.13% (82.90% / 87.72%) | 6,464 (3,385 / 3,079) |
7,593 (4,083 / 3,510) |
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 83.91% (80.67% / 87.36%) | 8,435 (4,177 / 4,258) |
10,052 (5,178 / 4,874) |
| 12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 85.34% (82.99% / 87.75%) | 4,121 (2,030 / 2,091) |
4,829 (2,446 / 2,383) |
| Average | 87.77% (85.47% / 90.22%) |
59,530 (29,886 / 29,644) |
67,827 (34,968 / 32,859) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 6.05% where 1,679 students have transferred out from schools out of 27,735 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Stanford University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.71%, while Texas A & M University-College Station has the highest rate of 9.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 3.57% (3.48% / 3.70%) | 111 (64 / 47) | 3,109 (1,840 / 1,269) |
| 2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 4 | Northwestern University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 7 | Cornell University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 8 | Stanford University | 0.71% (0.92% / 0.48%) | 12 (8 / 4) | 1,696 (866 / 830) |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 1.70% (1.88% / 1.53%) | 137 (76 / 61) | 8,049 (4,051 / 3,998) |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 9.67% (12.28% / 6.89%) | 972 (636 / 336) | 10,052 (5,178 / 4,874) |
| 12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 9.26% (9.93% / 8.56%) | 447 (243 / 204) | 4,829 (2,446 / 2,383) |
| Average | 6.05% (7.14% / 4.88%) | 1,679 (1,027 / 652) |
27,735 (14,381 / 13,354) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools is 95.67% for full-time students and 76.78% 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 Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools.
Among the best Undergraduate Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering schools, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Purdue University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 93%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 98% | 100% |
| 2 | Purdue University-Main Campus | 93% | 58% |
| 3 | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University | 93% | 56% |
| 4 | Northwestern University | 98% | - |
| 5 | University of California-Berkeley | 97% | 81% |
| 6 | University of Michigan-Ann Arbor | 97% | 80% |
| 7 | Cornell University | 98% | - |
| 8 | Stanford University | 98% | - |
| 9 | Pennsylvania State University-Main Campus | 93% | 85% |
| 10 | University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 95% | 44% |
| 10 | Texas A & M University-College Station | 94% | 92% |
| 12 | North Carolina State University at Raleigh | 94% | 95% |
| Average | 95.67% | 76.78% | |
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