US Top 100 Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of US Top 100 Colleges is 86.24%. Princeton University has the highest graduation rate of 98% and University of Illinois Chicago has the lowest graduation rate of 62%

The average transfer-out rate is 8.30% and the average retention rate is 93.50%

Table. US Top 100 Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison
Rank	School	Graduation Rate	Transfer-out Rate	Retention Rate	Students to Faculty Ratio
1	Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ	98%	-	98%	5 to 1
2	Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA	96%	-	99%	3 to 1
3	Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA	98%	-	98%	7 to 1
4	Stanford UniversityStanford, CA	92%	1%	98%	6 to 1
5	Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT	96%	-	99%	5 to 1
6	University of ChicagoChicago, IL	96%	-	99%	5 to 1
7	Duke UniversityDurham, NC	97%	1%	98%	5 to 1
8	Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD	94%	3%	98%	6 to 1
9	Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL	95%	-	98%	6 to 1
10	University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA	97%	-	99%	8 to 1
11	California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA	94%	3%	97%	3 to 1
12	Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY	95%	-	98%	9 to 1
13	Brown UniversityProvidence, RI	96%	-	99%	6 to 1
14	Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH	96%	-	98%	7 to 1
15	Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY	96%	-	98%	6 to 1
16	University of California-BerkeleyBerkeley, CA	93%	-	97%	18 to 1
17	Rice UniversityHouston, TX	95%	-	97%	6 to 1
18	University of California-Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA	93%	3%	97%	20 to 1
19	Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN	94%	-	96%	8 to 1
20	Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA	94%	2%	98%	5 to 1
21	University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI	93%	-	97%	11 to 1
22	University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN	95%	-	99%	8 to 1
23	Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis, MO	94%	-	95%	7 to 1
24	Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA	91%	-	96%	10 to 1
25	Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC	95%	-	97%	11 to 1
26	University of North Carolina at Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC	91%	5%	97%	15 to 1
27	University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA	96%	2%	98%	15 to 1
28	University of Southern CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA	92%	-	96%	9 to 1
29	University of California-San DiegoLa Jolla, CA	86%	4%	94%	19 to 1
30	University of FloridaGainesville, FL	91%	5%	98%	16 to 1
31	The University of Texas at AustinAustin, TX	89%	-	97%	18 to 1
32	Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA	94%	4%	98%	17 to 1
33	New York UniversityNew York, NY	88%	-	96%	8 to 1
34	University of California-DavisDavis, CA	86%	5%	93%	22 to 1
35	University of California-IrvineIrvine, CA	87%	5%	94%	19 to 1
36	Boston CollegeChestnut Hill, MA	91%	7%	96%	10 to 1
37	Tufts UniversityMedford, MA	94%	-	95%	10 to 1
38	University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL	85%	-	95%	20 to 1
39	University of Wisconsin-MadisonMadison, WI	90%	-	96%	18 to 1
40	University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA	83%	-	93%	17 to 1
41	Ohio State University-Main CampusColumbus, OH	88%	-	94%	16 to 1
42	Boston UniversityBoston, MA	89%	-	95%	10 to 1
43	Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ	84%	-	93%	16 to 1
44	University of Maryland-College ParkCollege Park, MD	89%	-	96%	17 to 1
45	University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA	85%	-	95%	20 to 1
46	Lehigh UniversityBethlehem, PA	88%	-	94%	10 to 1
47	Northeastern UniversityBoston, MA	91%	4%	97%	16 to 1
48	Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN	83%	-	93%	14 to 1
49	University of GeorgiaAthens, GA	90%	7%	94%	17 to 1
50	University of RochesterRochester, NY	85%	4%	91%	9 to 1
51	Case Western Reserve UniversityCleveland, OH	87%	-	92%	9 to 1
52	Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL	86%	5%	96%	17 to 1
53	Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX	84%	10%	94%	20 to 1
54	Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State UniversityBlacksburg, VA	86%	-	93%	17 to 1
55	Wake Forest UniversityWinston-Salem, NC	89%	-	93%	10 to 1
56	William & MaryWilliamsburg, VA	89%	7%	95%	12 to 1
57	University of California-MercedMerced, CA	69%	11%	82%	20 to 1
58	Villanova UniversityVillanova, PA	92%	7%	95%	10 to 1
59	George Washington UniversityWashington, DC	84%	-	92%	13 to 1
60	Pennsylvania State University-Main CampusUniversity Park, PA	86%	2%	93%	16 to 1
61	Santa Clara UniversitySanta Clara, CA	88%	-	94%	11 to 1
62	Stony Brook UniversityStony Brook, NY	76%	14%	90%	19 to 1
63	University of Minnesota-Twin CitiesMinneapolis, MN	85%	-	91%	17 to 1
64	Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI	81%	-	90%	17 to 1
65	North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC	85%	-	94%	15 to 1
66	Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY	84%	-	91%	14 to 1
67	University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA	83%	-	92%	17 to 1
68	University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL	84%	-	94%	11 to 1
69	Brandeis UniversityWaltham, MA	86%	8%	87%	10 to 1
70	Tulane University of LouisianaNew Orleans, LA	86%	10%	93%	7 to 1
71	University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT	83%	-	92%	17 to 1
72	University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA	85%	11%	92%	13 to 1
73	Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY	82%	14%	89%	18 to 1
74	Indiana University-BloomingtonBloomington, IN	80%	10%	91%	18 to 1
75	Clemson UniversityClemson, SC	87%	9%	93%	16 to 1
76	Rutgers University-NewarkNewark, NJ	64%	18%	84%	14 to 1
77	Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY	84%	10%	90%	15 to 1
78	University at BuffaloBuffalo, NY	75%	14%	85%	11 to 1
79	University of California-RiversideRiverside, CA	76%	9%	88%	22 to 1
80	Colorado School of MinesGolden, CO	82%	13%	93%	18 to 1
81	Drexel UniversityPhiladelphia, PA	78%	-	90%	9 to 1
82	New Jersey Institute of TechnologyNewark, NJ	73%	16%	90%	17 to 1
83	Stevens Institute of TechnologyHoboken, NJ	87%	3%	94%	11 to 1
84	Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA	83%	-	88%	12 to 1
85	University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL	62%	-	80%	17 to 1
86	Worcester Polytechnic InstituteWorcester, MA	90%	-	94%	13 to 1
87	Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY	83%	-	92%	7 to 1
88	American UniversityWashington, DC	75%	-	88%	10 to 1
89	Baylor UniversityWaco, TX	80%	-	91%	15 to 1
90	Howard UniversityWashington, DC	70%	19%	91%	13 to 1
91	Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI	83%	-	91%	14 to 1
92	Rochester Institute of TechnologyRochester, NY	70%	-	89%	13 to 1
93	Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX	84%	10%	91%	11 to 1
94	University of California-Santa CruzSanta Cruz, CA	75%	10%	88%	22 to 1
95	University of DelawareNewark, DE	81%	-	92%	16 to 1
96	University of South FloridaTampa, FL	77%	10%	91%	22 to 1
97	Florida International UniversityMiami, FL	74%	14%	92%	24 to 1
98	Fordham UniversityBronx, NY	82%	10%	89%	14 to 1
99	Rutgers University-CamdenCamden, NJ	67%	15%	80%	12 to 1
100	Texas Christian UniversityFort Worth, TX	86%	12%	93%	14 to 1
101	University of Colorado BoulderBoulder, CO	74%	16%	90%	19 to 1
-	Average	86.2376%	8.3043%	93.4950%	13.0495 to 1