Overall Graduation Rates
List of Institutions (sorted by graduation rates)
| Institution | Sector | State | 150% normal time to completion | 100% normal time to completion | Pell awarded student (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jamestown |
nfp4yr
|
ND | 55.65% | 43.91% | 30% |
| Briar Cliff University |
nfp4yr
|
IA | 55.68% | 44.32% | 33% |
| Cleveland Institute of Art |
nfp4yr
|
OH | 55.69% | 46.71% | 46% |
| New York Institute of Technology |
nfp4yr
|
NY | 55.73% | 37.59% | 39% |
| Wayne State University |
pub4yr
|
MI | 55.76% | 29.06% | 43% |
| Utah State University |
pub4yr
|
UT | 55.78% | 29.36% | 29% |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne |
nfp4yr
|
IN | 55.83% | 50.58% | 42% |
| Marian University |
nfp4yr
|
WI | 55.84% | 40.51% | 34% |
| Murray State University |
pub4yr
|
KY | 55.87% | 37.35% | 31% |
| Valor Christian College |
nfp2yr
|
OH | 55.88% | 50% | |
| Santa Fe College |
pub2yr
|
FL | 55.95% | 27% | |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey |
pub4yr
|
NJ | 55.96% | 33.31% | 39% |
| Campbell University |
nfp4yr
|
NC | 55.96% | 40.40% | 33% |
| Randolph College |
nfp4yr
|
VA | 55.98% | 48.91% | 39% |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary |
nfp4yr
|
IA | 56.00% | 44.68% | 32% |
- 150% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 3 years for an Associate Degree, and within 6 years for a Bachelor's degree
- 100% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 2 years for an Associate Degree, and within 4 years for a Bachelor's degree
- Graduation Rates by Sector aggregates starting and graduating cohorts to calculate sector-wide rates
List of Institutions (sorted by graduation rates)
| Institution | Sector | State | 150% normal time to completion | 100% normal time to completion | Pell awarded student (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Jamestown |
nfp4yr
|
ND | 55.65% | 43.91% | 30% |
| Briar Cliff University |
nfp4yr
|
IA | 55.68% | 44.32% | 33% |
| Cleveland Institute of Art |
nfp4yr
|
OH | 55.69% | 46.71% | 46% |
| New York Institute of Technology |
nfp4yr
|
NY | 55.73% | 37.59% | 39% |
| Wayne State University |
pub4yr
|
MI | 55.76% | 29.06% | 43% |
| Utah State University |
pub4yr
|
UT | 55.78% | 29.36% | 29% |
| University of Saint Francis-Fort Wayne |
nfp4yr
|
IN | 55.83% | 50.58% | 42% |
| Marian University |
nfp4yr
|
WI | 55.84% | 40.51% | 34% |
| Murray State University |
pub4yr
|
KY | 55.87% | 37.35% | 31% |
| Valor Christian College |
nfp2yr
|
OH | 55.88% | 50% | |
| Santa Fe College |
pub2yr
|
FL | 55.95% | 27% | |
| William Paterson University of New Jersey |
pub4yr
|
NJ | 55.96% | 33.31% | 39% |
| Campbell University |
nfp4yr
|
NC | 55.96% | 40.40% | 33% |
| Randolph College |
nfp4yr
|
VA | 55.98% | 48.91% | 39% |
| Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary |
nfp4yr
|
IA | 56.00% | 44.68% | 32% |
- 150% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 3 years for an Associate Degree, and within 6 years for a Bachelor's degree
- 100% Graduation Rate reflects completion within 2 years for an Associate Degree, and within 4 years for a Bachelor's degree
- Graduation Rates by Sector aggregates starting and graduating cohorts to calculate sector-wide rates
Graduation Rates by Sector
On-time Graduation Rates Are Too Low
- Across all two-year institutions, only 21.7% students complete their two-year degree program in two years.
- Only 40.25% of students complete a four-year degree program in four years. This figure only includes first-time, full-time students; it excludes all part-time and transfer students.
Sector Graduation Insight
- Four-year for-profit institutions have lower 150% of normal time graduation rates (28%) than either private not-for-profits (67%) or public institutions (67%) or public institutions (63%) but serve a higher percentage of low-income students.
- Public two-year institutions have lower 150% graduation rates (29%) than either private not-for-profits (54.6%) or for-profit institutions (48%) but have open-enrollment policies mandated by the state and are not able to include students who transfer out and graduate from another institution in their reporting.