Best Nursing Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of Best Nursing Colleges is 80.36%. Duke University has the highest graduation rate of 97% and University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical Campus has the lowest graduation rate of 46%

The average transfer-out rate is 11.43% and the average retention rate is 90.60%

Table. Best Nursing Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison
Rank	School	Graduation Rate	Transfer-out Rate	Retention Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	Duke UniversityDurham, NC	97%	1%	98%	5 to 1
2	University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA	97%	-	99%	8 to 1
3	Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA	91%	-	96%	10 to 1
4	Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH	88%	-	94%	16 to 1
5	University of IowaIowa City, IA	75%	17%	90%	16 to 1
6	University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC	91%	5%	97%	15 to 1
7	University of Alabama at BirminghamBirmingham, AL	64%	19%	80%	18 to 1
8	University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI	93%	-	97%	11 to 1
9	University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA	85%	-	95%	20 to 1
10	Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA	91%	7%	96%	10 to 1
11	Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH	87%	-	92%	9 to 1
12	New York UniversityNew York, NY	88%	-	96%	8 to 1
13	Oregon Health & Science UniversityPortland, OR	-	-	-	5 to 1
14	University of Maryland, BaltimoreBaltimore, MD	-	-	-	5 to 1
15	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA	85%	11%	92%	13 to 1
16	University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA	93%	3%	97%	20 to 1
17	University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL	62%	-	80%	17 to 1
18	University of KentuckyLexington, KY	71%	-	87%	18 to 1
19	University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN	85%	-	91%	17 to 1
20	The University of Texas Health Science Center at HoustonHouston, TX	-	-	-	5 to 1
21	University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA	96%	2%	98%	15 to 1
22	University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI	90%	-	96%	18 to 1
23	Indiana University-IndianapolisIndianapolis, IN	54%	-	72%	13 to 1
24	Medical University of South CarolinaCharleston, SC	-	-	-	11 to 1
25	University of Colorado Denver/Anschutz Medical CampusDenver, CO	46%	32%	73%	17 to 1
26	University of FloridaGainesville, FL	91%	5%	98%	16 to 1
27	University of KansasLawrence, KS	69%	21%	86%	18 to 1
28	University of Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NE	-	-	-	3 to 1
29	University of RochesterRochester, NY	85%	4%	91%	9 to 1
30	Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA	92%	7%	95%	10 to 1
31	Baylor UniversityWaco, TX	80%	-	91%	15 to 1
32	Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE	83%	13%	94%	11 to 1
33	Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL	73%	1%	82%	13 to 1
34	Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI	81%	-	90%	17 to 1
35	Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA	86%	2%	93%	16 to 1
36	Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ	84%	-	93%	16 to 1
37	Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX	84%	10%	94%	20 to 1
38	University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY	75%	14%	85%	11 to 1
39	The University of AlabamaTuscaloosa, AL	73%	17%	89%	19 to 1
40	University of Central FloridaOrlando, FL	78%	9%	92%	28 to 1
41	University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT	83%	-	92%	17 to 1
42	University of Massachusetts-BostonBoston, MA	49%	27%	70%	15 to 1
43	University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL	84%	-	94%	11 to 1
44	University of South Carolina-ColumbiaColumbia, SC	79%	15%	92%	19 to 1
45	The University of Tennessee Health Science CenterMemphis, TN	-	-	-	7 to 1
46	The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX	89%	-	97%	18 to 1
47	The University of Texas Health Science Center at San AntonioSan Antonio, TX	-	-	-	6 to 1
48	The University of Texas Medical Branch at GalvestonGalveston, TX	-	-	-	10 to 1
49	University of UtahSalt Lake City, UT	65%	-	86%	19 to 1
50	Virginia Commonwealth UniversityRichmond, VA	63%	21%	85%	17 to 1
-	Average	80.3571%	11.4348%	90.5952%	13.6200 to 1