Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW) is 63.01% where 21,936 students out of 34,815 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 colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW).
Among the colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW), United States Air Force Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 99.91%, while University of Nevada-Las Vegas has the lowest rate of 47.21%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
California State University-Fresno | 56.23% (50.20% / 60.25%) | 1,804 (643 / 1,161) |
3,208 (1,281 / 1,927) |
San Diego State University | 78.01% (72.15% / 82.82%) | 3,754 (1,565 / 2,189) |
4,812 (2,169 / 2,643) |
San Jose State University | 68.42% (64.35% / 72.38%) | 2,097 (973 / 1,124) |
3,065 (1,512 / 1,553) |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 66.62% (63.64% / 68.94%) | 3,229 (1,351 / 1,878) |
4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
United States Air Force Academy | 99.91% (100.00% / 99.69%) | 1,102 (778 / 324) |
1,103 (778 / 325) |
Boise State University | 59.68% (55.30% / 63.21%) | 1,504 (621 / 883) |
2,520 (1,123 / 1,397) |
University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 47.21% (42.45% / 50.54%) | 1,769 (655 / 1,114) |
3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
University of Nevada-Reno | 61.82% (59.59% / 63.69%) | 2,168 (954 / 1,214) |
3,507 (1,601 / 1,906) |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 51.70% (47.55% / 54.99%) | 1,738 (707 / 1,031) |
3,362 (1,487 / 1,875) |
Utah State University | 59.07% (55.27% / 62.08%) | 1,839 (760 / 1,079) |
3,113 (1,375 / 1,738) |
University of Wyoming | 60.88% (56.29% / 65.53%) | 932 (434 / 498) |
1,531 (771 / 760) |
Average | 63.01% (59.89% / 65.58%) |
21,936 (9,441 / 12,495) |
34,815 (15,763 / 19,052) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW) is 9.61% where 1,921 students have transferred out from schools out of 19,983 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 colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW).
Among the colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW), California State University-Fresno has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.68%, while University of Wyoming has the highest rate of 24.95% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
California State University-Fresno | 1.68% (1.80% / 1.61%) | 54 (23 / 31) | 3,208 (1,281 / 1,927) |
San Diego State University | 1.91% (1.80% / 2.01%) | 92 (39 / 53) | 4,812 (2,169 / 2,643) |
San Jose State University | 2.94% (2.25% / 3.61%) | 90 (34 / 56) | 3,065 (1,512 / 1,553) |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 18.03% (17.76% / 18.25%) | 874 (377 / 497) | 4,847 (2,123 / 2,724) |
United States Air Force Academy | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,103 (778 / 325) |
Boise State University | 17.02% (16.38% / 17.54%) | 429 (184 / 245) | 2,520 (1,123 / 1,397) |
University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,747 (1,543 / 2,204) |
University of Nevada-Reno | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,507 (1,601 / 1,906) |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,362 (1,487 / 1,875) |
Utah State University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,113 (1,375 / 1,738) |
University of Wyoming | 24.95% (25.94% / 23.95%) | 382 (200 / 182) | 1,531 (771 / 760) |
Average | 9.61% (9.54% / 9.67%) | 1,921 (857 / 1,064) |
19,983 (8,979 / 11,004) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW) is 80.64% for full-time students and 48.10% 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 colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW).
Among the colleges in Mountain West Conference (MW), United States Air Force Academy has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of New Mexico-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 72%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
California State University-Fresno | 76% | 42% |
San Diego State University | 89% | 58% |
San Jose State University | 85% | 56% |
Colorado State University-Fort Collins | 86% | 67% |
United States Air Force Academy | 94% | - |
Boise State University | 79% | 46% |
University of Nevada-Las Vegas | 77% | 46% |
University of Nevada-Reno | 80% | 48% |
University of New Mexico-Main Campus | 72% | 39% |
Utah State University | 74% | 44% |
University of Wyoming | 75% | 35% |
Average | 80.64% | 48.10% |