Colleges with Highest Graduation Rate
Princeton University has the highest graduation rate of 98% for academic year 2021-2022 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.
Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate (full-time/part-time) | |
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1 | Princeton UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsPrinceton, NJ | 98% | - | 96% |
2 | Yale UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew Haven, CT | 97% | - | 98% |
3 | Harvard UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCambridge, MA | 97% | - | 96% |
4 | Columbia University in the City of New YorkPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsNew York, NY | 97% | 1% | 99% |
5 | University of ChicagoPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsChicago, IL | 96% | - | 99% |
6 | University of Notre DamePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsNotre Dame, IN | 96% | - | 98% |
7 | Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsCambridge, MA | 96% | - | 99% |
8 | Duke UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsDurham, NC | 96% | - | 98% |
9 | University of PennsylvaniaPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsPhiladelphia, PA | 96% | - | 98% |
10 | Brown UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsProvidence, RI | 96% | - | 98% |
11 | Stanford UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsStanford, CA | 96% | 1% | 98% |
12 | Georgetown UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWashington, DC | 95% | - | 98% |
13 | Northwestern UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsEvanston, IL | 95% | - | 99% |
14 | Johns Hopkins UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBaltimore, MD | 95% | 2% | 96% |
15 | Harvey Mudd CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsClaremont, CA | 94% | 5% | 98% |
16 | Bowdoin CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsBrunswick, ME | 94% | 4% | 97% |
17 | Tufts UniversityPrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsMedford, MA | 94% | 5% | 97% |
18 | Williams CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsWilliamstown, MA | 94% | 2% | 97% |
19 | University of Michigan-Ann ArborPublic, four-yearsAnn Arbor, MI | 94% | - | 97% |
20 | Dartmouth CollegePrivate (not-for-profit), four-yearsHanover, NH | 94% | - | 98% |
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