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Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate

Charter Oak State College has the highest graduation rate of 100% for academic year 2022-2023 in United States. Yale University is ranked second with 97% and Harvard University follows them with 97%. We exclude colleges whose programs are focused on certificate, associate, and/or special subjects such as arts and music from the ranking. Next table shows the schools that have high graduation rates with transfer-out rates and retention rates. You may want to check colleges having the lowest graduation rates.
Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate
NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate (full-time/part-time)
1Charter Oak State College
Public, four-yearsNew Britain, CT
100%-100%
2Yale University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Haven, CT
97%-98%
3Harvard University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsCambridge, MA
97%-98%
4Princeton University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPrinceton, NJ
97%-97%
5Northwestern University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsEvanston, IL
96%-98%
6University of Notre Dame
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNotre Dame, IN
96%-97%
7Duke University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsDurham, NC
96%-97%
8University of Pennsylvania
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA
96%-98%
9Georgetown University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC
95%-97%
10University of Chicago
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL
95%-99%
11Williams College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsWilliamstown, MA
95%-97%
12Columbia University in the City of New York
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY
95%-98%
13Cornell University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsIthaca, NY
95%-97%
14University of Virginia-Main Campus
Public, four-yearsCharlottesville, VA
95%2%97%
15Stanford University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsStanford, CA
95%-98%
16California Institute of Technology
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsPasadena, CA
94%3%98%
17University of California-Berkeley
Public, four-yearsBerkeley, CA
94%-96%
18Pomona College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA
94%-96%
19Bowdoin College
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBrunswick, ME
94%4%96%
20Johns Hopkins University
Private (not-for-profit), four-yearsBaltimore, MD
94%2%97%