The average graduation rate for Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools is 87.11%, transfer-out rate is 8.23%, and retention rate is 91.77%.

The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Best-2014-top-50-liberal-arts-schools 2023 Graduation Rate Comparison

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Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA91% 4%4% 95%-
Bard CollegeAnnandale-On-Hudson, NY71% 22%- 89%-
Barnard CollegeNew York, NY91% -6% 96%100%
Bates CollegeLewiston, ME92% 5%9% 93%-
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME94% 4%3% 96%-
Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA82% 9%- 90%-
Bucknell UniversityLewisburg, PA86% 9%8% 91%-
Carleton CollegeNorthfield, MN90% -- 95%-
Centre CollegeDanville, KY86% -- 89%-
Claremont McKenna CollegeClaremont, CA91% -- 96%-
Colby CollegeWaterville, ME88% 7%6% 93%-
Colgate UniversityHamilton, NY91% 6%8% 94%-
College of the Holy CrossWorcester, MA91% 2%6% 95%-
Colorado CollegeColorado Springs, CO86% -- 91%-
Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT84% 15%- 87%-
Davidson CollegeDavidson, NC91% -- 94%-
Denison UniversityGranville, OH84% 13%- 90%-
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA83% -- 89%-
Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA85% 10%12% 88%-
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA81% 14%15% 89%-
Grinnell CollegeGrinnell, IA88% -11% 93%-
Hamilton CollegeClinton, NY92% 6%3% 95%-
Harvey Mudd CollegeClaremont, CA92% 5%6% 97%-
Haverford CollegeHaverford, PA91% 4%3% 96%-
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH87% 8%5% 88%-
Lafayette CollegeEaston, PA89% 8%6% 90%-
Macalester CollegeSaint Paul, MN87% 4%9% 91%-
Middlebury CollegeMiddlebury, VT93% 4%6% 95%-
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA82% 11%14% 90%-
Oberlin CollegeOberlin, OH83% -- 87%-
Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA82% 12%11% 89%-
Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA85% -- 89%-
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA94% -- 96%-
Scripps CollegeClaremont, CA84% -- 91%-
Smith CollegeNorthampton, MA88% 8%8% 91%-
Soka University of AmericaAliso Viejo, CA87% -- 93%-
Swarthmore CollegeSwarthmore, PA93% -- 96%-
The University of the SouthSewanee, TN81% 15%14% 89%-
Trinity CollegeHartford, CT83% 8%8% 90%100%
Union CollegeSchenectady, NY84% 11%- 89%-
University of RichmondUniversity of Richmond, VA87% 8%- 92%67%
Vassar CollegePoughkeepsie, NY91% 5%6% 94%-
Wellesley CollegeWellesley, MA90% -- 95%-
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT93% 4%7% 95%-
Western Washington UniversityBellingham, WA65% -- 77%64%
Whitman CollegeWalla Walla, WA90% 6%5% 88%-
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA95% -- 97%-
Average87.11%8.23%7.65%91.77%82.75%