Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is 51.32% where 3,197 students out of 6,229 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 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
Among the colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Colorado School of Mines has the most highest graduation rate of 81.71%, while New Mexico Highlands University has the lowest rate of 26.64%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams State University | 39.80% (32.71% / 47.67%) | 162 (70 / 92) |
407 (214 / 193) |
| Colorado School of Mines | 81.71% (81.19% / 82.81%) | 974 (656 / 318) |
1,192 (808 / 384) |
| Fort Lewis College | 35.64% (32.00% / 38.92%) | 263 (112 / 151) |
738 (350 / 388) |
| Colorado Mesa University | 48.82% (41.70% / 54.87%) | 602 (236 / 366) |
1,233 (566 / 667) |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 39.73% (33.43% / 46.44%) | 265 (115 / 150) |
667 (344 / 323) |
| Western Colorado University | 50.50% (47.59% / 54.50%) | 253 (138 / 115) |
501 (290 / 211) |
| Chadron State College | 50.41% (50.26% / 50.56%) | 185 (95 / 90) |
367 (189 / 178) |
| New Mexico Highlands University | 26.64% (21.37% / 32.03%) | 69 (28 / 41) |
259 (131 / 128) |
| Black Hills State University | 44.61% (34.03% / 50.38%) | 182 (49 / 133) |
408 (144 / 264) |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 52.95% (51.69% / 57.28%) | 242 (183 / 59) |
457 (354 / 103) |
| Average | 51.32% (49.62% / 53.36%) |
3,197 (1,682 / 1,515) |
6,229 (3,390 / 2,839) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is 22.96% where 1,052 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,582 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 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
Among the colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, South Dakota School of Mines and Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.88%, while Adams State University has the highest rate of 36.61% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adams State University | 36.61% (35.05% / 38.34%) | 149 (75 / 74) | 407 (214 / 193) |
| Colorado School of Mines | 13.34% (13.61% / 12.76%) | 159 (110 / 49) | 1,192 (808 / 384) |
| Fort Lewis College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Colorado Mesa University | 28.22% (30.92% / 25.94%) | 348 (175 / 173) | 1,233 (566 / 667) |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 34.18% (35.17% / 33.13%) | 228 (121 / 107) | 667 (344 / 323) |
| Western Colorado University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Chadron State College | 27.25% (26.46% / 28.09%) | 100 (50 / 50) | 367 (189 / 178) |
| New Mexico Highlands University | 24.71% (22.14% / 27.34%) | 64 (29 / 35) | 259 (131 / 128) |
| Black Hills State University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 0.88% (0.85% / 0.97%) | 4 (3 / 1) | 457 (354 / 103) |
| Average | 22.96% (21.60% / 24.75%) | 1,052 (563 / 489) |
4,582 (2,606 / 1,976) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference is 69.40% for full-time students and 42.11% 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 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference.
Among the colleges in Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference, Colorado School of Mines has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while New Mexico Highlands University has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Adams State University | 51% | 8% |
| Colorado School of Mines | 93% | 50% |
| Fort Lewis College | 66% | 42% |
| Colorado Mesa University | 79% | 39% |
| Colorado State University Pueblo | 64% | 30% |
| Western Colorado University | 72% | 33% |
| Chadron State College | 63% | - |
| New Mexico Highlands University | 50% | 60% |
| Black Hills State University | 72% | 50% |
| South Dakota School of Mines and Technology | 84% | 67% |
| Average | 69.40% | 42.11% |
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