2024 Idaho Colleges Graduation Rate Comparison
For the academic year 2022-2023, the average graduation rate at Idaho colleges is 52.4%. The graduation rate is calculated by number of completers by dividing number of candidates. The completers have completed their degree/certificate within 150% of normal time, for example within 6 years for 4-years BS degree program. The average transfer-out rate is 16.2% and the average retention rate is 76.4% (full-time students).
Idaho College Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Statistics
The next list shows the colleges with the highest and lowest graduation rate and more relative statistics. For that, we include only 4-year colleges and having more than 500 enrolled students.
- University of Idaho has the highest graduation rate of 61% and College of Southern Idaho has the lowest graduation rate of 30% and .
- The College of Idaho has the highest transfer-out rate of 28% and College of Southern Idaho has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11% and .
- Boise State University has the highest retention rate of 79% and Lewis-Clark State College has the lowest retention rate of 63% and .
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Idaho Colleges
The following table lists Idaho colleges with graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate. The graduation rate is based on the number of completers who completed their program within 150% normal time (i.e. within 6 years for 4 years B.S. degrees).
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| College Name | Graduation Rate | Transfer-out Rate | Retention Rate (full-time) | Retention Rate (part-time) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carrington College-Boise Boise, ID Private, 2-4 years | 62% | - | 68% | - |
| Boise Bible College Boise, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 46% | - | 72% | - |
| Boise State University Boise, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 59% | 17% | 79% | 46 |
| College of Eastern Idaho Idaho Falls, ID Public, 2-4 years | 44% | 8% | 50% | 42 |
| Idaho State University Pocatello, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 37% | 22% | 71% | 29 |
| University of Idaho Moscow, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 61% | 19% | 74% | 38 |
| The College of Idaho Caldwell, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 59% | 28% | 76% | - |
| Lewis-Clark State College Lewiston, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 35% | 27% | 63% | 30 |
| Mr Leon's School of Hair Design-Moscow Moscow, ID Private, Less than 2 years | 80% | - | 89% | - |
| North Idaho College Coeur d'Alene, ID Public, 2-4 years | 26% | 13% | 59% | 47 |
| Northwest Nazarene University Nampa, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 58% | - | 72% | - |
| Brigham Young University-Idaho Rexburg, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 53% | 17% | 68% | 49 |
| College of Southern Idaho Twin Falls, ID Public, 4 years four-years | 30% | 11% | - | - |
| New Saint Andrews College Moscow, ID Private, 4 years four-years | 81% | 2% | 86% | - |
| Evans Hairstyling College-Rexburg Rexburg, ID Private, 2-4 years | 82% | 17% | 89% | - |
| College of Western Idaho Nampa, ID Public, 2-4 years | 26% | 13% | 57% | 43 |
| Average | 52% | 16% | 76% | 46 |