Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of best schools in Arizona is 63.15% where 15,754 students out of 24,945 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 schools in Arizona.
Among the best schools in Arizona, University of Arizona has the most highest graduation rate of 67.93%, while American InterContinental University has the lowest rate of 20.50%.
| Rank | Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 66.90% (63.62% / 70.39%) | 7,599 (3,721 / 3,878) |
11,358 (5,849 / 5,509) |
| 2 | University of Arizona | 67.93% (64.55% / 70.73%) | 4,061 (1,748 / 2,313) |
5,978 (2,708 / 3,270) |
| 3 | DeVry University-Arizona | 21.74% (26.67% / 12.50%) | 5 (4 / 1) |
23 (15 / 8) |
| 4 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion | 52.38% (44.44% / 58.33%) | 11 (4 / 7) |
21 (9 / 12) |
| 5 | Northern Arizona University | 59.13% (52.70% / 62.97%) | 2,959 (986 / 1,973) |
5,004 (1,871 / 3,133) |
| 6 | Grand Canyon University | 45.05% (41.16% / 47.68%) | 1,060 (391 / 669) |
2,353 (950 / 1,403) |
| 7 | Prescott College | 55.32% (45.45% / 64.00%) | 26 (10 / 16) |
47 (22 / 25) |
| 8 | American InterContinental University | 20.50% (26.32% / 17.31%) | 33 (15 / 18) |
161 (57 / 104) |
| 9 | Argosy University-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 10 | Ottawa University-Phoenix | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.15% (59.92% / 65.92%) |
15,754 (6,879 / 8,875) |
24,945 (11,481 / 13,464) | |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of best schools in Arizona is 18.71% where 3,260 students have transferred out from schools out of 17,427 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 schools in Arizona.
Among the best schools in Arizona, DeVry University-Arizona has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.70%, while Prescott College has the highest rate of 21.28% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Rank | Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 19.05% (19.34% / 18.75%) | 2,164 (1,131 / 1,033) | 11,358 (5,849 / 5,509) |
| 2 | University of Arizona | 18.08% (17.58% / 18.50%) | 1,081 (476 / 605) | 5,978 (2,708 / 3,270) |
| 3 | DeVry University-Arizona | 8.70% (6.67% / 12.50%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 23 (15 / 8) |
| 4 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion | 14.29% (11.11% / 16.67%) | 3 (1 / 2) | 21 (9 / 12) |
| 5 | Northern Arizona University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5,004 (1,871 / 3,133) |
| 6 | Grand Canyon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,353 (950 / 1,403) |
| 7 | Prescott College | 21.28% (18.18% / 24.00%) | 10 (4 / 6) | 47 (22 / 25) |
| 8 | American InterContinental University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 161 (57 / 104) |
| 9 | Argosy University-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 10 | Ottawa University-Phoenix | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.71% (18.75% / 18.67%) | 3,260 (1,613 / 1,647) |
17,427 (8,603 / 8,824) |
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Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of best schools in Arizona is 69.57% for full-time students and 50.14% 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 schools in Arizona.
Among the best schools in Arizona, DeVry University-Arizona has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while American InterContinental University has the lowest rate of 17%.
| Rank | Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arizona State University Campus Immersion | 85% | 50% | |
| 2 | University of Arizona | 86% | 67% | |
| 3 | DeVry University-Arizona | 100% | - | |
| 4 | Arizona State University Digital Immersion | - | 51% | |
| 5 | Northern Arizona University | 76% | 42% | |
| 6 | Grand Canyon University | 70% | 38% | |
| 7 | Prescott College | 53% | 100% | |
| 8 | American InterContinental University | 17% | 3% | |
| 9 | Argosy University-Phoenix | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| 10 | Ottawa University-Phoenix | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 69.57% | 50.14% | ||
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