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Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA · Private85% graduate
University of Pittsburgh-Pittsburgh CampusPittsburgh, PA · Public85% graduate
North Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC · Public85% graduate
Mount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA · Private85% graduate
George Washington UniversityWashington, DC · Private85% graduate
University of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA · Public84% graduate
Kenyon CollegeGambier, OH · Private84% graduate
Rutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ · Public84% graduate
Florida State UniversityTallahassee, FL · Public84% graduate
University of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA · Public84% graduate
Pepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA · Private84% graduate
Fairfield UniversityFairfield, CT · Private84% graduate
University of MiamiCoral Gables, FL · Private84% graduate
Texas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX · Public84% graduate
Southern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX · Private84% graduate
St Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN · Private84% graduate
Bryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA · Private84% graduate
University of ConnecticutStorrs, CT · Public84% graduate
Elon UniversityElon, NC · Private84% graduate
Yeshiva UniversityNew York, NY · Private83% graduate
Rensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY · Private83% graduate
Pitzer CollegeClaremont, CA · Private83% graduate
Trinity CollegeHartford, CT · Private83% graduate
University of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA · Public83% graduate
Rhodes CollegeMemphis, TN · Private83% graduate
Centre CollegeDanville, KY · Private83% graduate
Purdue University-Main CampusWest Lafayette, IN · Public83% graduate
Occidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA · Private83% graduate
Trinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX · Private83% graduate
Connecticut CollegeNew London, CT · Private83% graduate
Union CollegeSchenectady, NY · Private83% graduate
University of San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Private83% graduate
Gettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA · Private83% graduate
Binghamton UniversityVestal, NY · Public83% graduate
Wofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC · Private82% graduate
Syracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Private82% graduate
Skidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY · Private82% graduate
Creighton UniversityOmaha, NE · Private82% graduate
Marquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI · Private82% graduate
Brigham Young UniversityProvo, UT · Private82% graduate
Dickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA · Private82% graduate
Saint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH · Private82% graduate
Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Public81% graduate
Grove City CollegeGrove City, PA · Private81% graduate
Muhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA · Private81% graduate
University of Florida-OnlineGainesville, FL · Public81% graduate
Chapman UniversityOrange, CA · Private81% graduate
Fordham UniversityBronx, NY · Private81% graduate
Hope CollegeHolland, MI · Private81% graduate
The University of the SouthSewanee, TN · Private81% graduateFrequently asked questions
Colleges with the highest graduation rates
Colleges where the highest share of students graduate.
How we ranked this: Ranked by 6-year graduation rate (U.S. College Scorecard), among schools with at least 1,000 students.
Franklin and Marshall CollegeLancaster, PA · Private85% graduateNorth Carolina State University at RaleighRaleigh, NC · Public85% graduateMount Holyoke CollegeSouth Hadley, MA · Private85% graduateGeorge Washington UniversityWashington, DC · Private85% graduateUniversity of Washington-Seattle CampusSeattle, WA · Public84% graduateKenyon CollegeGambier, OH · Private84% graduateRutgers University-New BrunswickNew Brunswick, NJ · Public84% graduateFlorida State UniversityTallahassee, FL · Public84% graduateUniversity of California-Santa BarbaraSanta Barbara, CA · Public84% graduatePepperdine UniversityMalibu, CA · Private84% graduateFairfield UniversityFairfield, CT · Private84% graduateUniversity of MiamiCoral Gables, FL · Private84% graduateTexas A&M University-College StationCollege Station, TX · Public84% graduateSouthern Methodist UniversityDallas, TX · Private84% graduateSt Olaf CollegeNorthfield, MN · Private84% graduateBryn Mawr CollegeBryn Mawr, PA · Private84% graduateUniversity of ConnecticutStorrs, CT · Public84% graduateElon UniversityElon, NC · Private84% graduateRensselaer Polytechnic InstituteTroy, NY · Private83% graduatePitzer CollegeClaremont, CA · Private83% graduateUniversity of Massachusetts-AmherstAmherst, MA · Public83% graduateRhodes CollegeMemphis, TN · Private83% graduateCentre CollegeDanville, KY · Private83% graduateOccidental CollegeLos Angeles, CA · Private83% graduateTrinity UniversitySan Antonio, TX · Private83% graduateConnecticut CollegeNew London, CT · Private83% graduateUnion CollegeSchenectady, NY · Private83% graduateUniversity of San DiegoSan Diego, CA · Private83% graduateGettysburg CollegeGettysburg, PA · Private83% graduateBinghamton UniversityVestal, NY · Public83% graduateWofford CollegeSpartanburg, SC · Private82% graduateSyracuse UniversitySyracuse, NY · Private82% graduateSkidmore CollegeSaratoga Springs, NY · Private82% graduateCreighton UniversityOmaha, NE · Private82% graduateMarquette UniversityMilwaukee, WI · Private82% graduateDickinson CollegeCarlisle, PA · Private82% graduateSaint Anselm CollegeManchester, NH · Private82% graduateMichigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI · Public81% graduateGrove City CollegeGrove City, PA · Private81% graduateMuhlenberg CollegeAllentown, PA · Private81% graduateChapman UniversityOrange, CA · Private81% graduateFordham UniversityBronx, NY · Private81% graduateHope CollegeHolland, MI · Private81% graduateThe University of the SouthSewanee, TN · Private81% graduate- How are colleges with the highest graduation rates ranked?
- Ranked by 6-year graduation rate (U.S. College Scorecard), among schools with at least 1,000 students. We only rank schools with enough public data to compare fairly.
- Is the net price before or after financial aid?
- Net price is the average yearly cost after grants and scholarships are subtracted, reported across aided students. Your own price depends on your family's finances.
- Where does this ranking data come from?
- All figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. No school pays to be listed or ranked.
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