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OBSERVED COMPLETION · MAIN CAMPUSES

Colleges with the highest graduation rates

Completion is the first condition of any degree payoff. Compare colleges using one consistently screened federal measure.

2,562eligible colleges50shown nationally
LOWERCOMPLETION RATEHIGHER
1
Laboure College of HealthcareMilton, MA · Private nonprofit
100%Federal completion measure
2
Cox CollegeSpringfield, MO · Private nonprofit
100%Federal completion measure
3
Indian Capital Technology Center-MuskogeeMuskogee, OK · Public
100%Federal completion measure
4
Carolinas College of Health SciencesCharlotte, NC · Public
100%Federal completion measure
5
New Professions Technical InstituteMiami, FL · Private for-profit
100%Federal completion measure
6
American College of Healthcare SciencesPortland, OR · Private for-profit
100%Federal completion measure
7
Contra Costa Medical Career CollegeAntioch, CA · Private for-profit
100%Federal completion measure
8
Lorenzo Walker Technical CollegeNaples, FL · Public
99%Federal completion measure
9
Princeton UniversityPrinceton, NJ · Private nonprofit
98%Federal completion measure
10
Harvard UniversityCambridge, MA · Private nonprofit
98%Federal completion measure
11
Northeast Technology CenterPryor, OK · Public
97%Federal completion measure
12
InterCoast Colleges-West CovinaWest Covina, CA · Private for-profit
97%Federal completion measure
13
Emily Griffith Technical CollegeDenver, CO · Public
97%Federal completion measure
14
Duke UniversityDurham, NC · Private nonprofit
97%Federal completion measure
15
University of PennsylvaniaPhiladelphia, PA · Private nonprofit
97%Federal completion measure
16
Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyCambridge, MA · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
17
Columbia University in the City of New YorkNew York, NY · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
18
University of ChicagoChicago, IL · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
19
Yale UniversityNew Haven, CT · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
20
Brown UniversityProvidence, RI · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
21
University of Virginia-Main CampusCharlottesville, VA · Public
96%Federal completion measure
22
Dartmouth CollegeHanover, NH · Private nonprofit
96%Federal completion measure
23
Cornell UniversityIthaca, NY · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
24
Bowdoin CollegeBrunswick, ME · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
25
University of Notre DameNotre Dame, IN · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
26
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
27
Southwest Technical CollegeCedar City, UT · Public
95%Federal completion measure
28
Georgetown UniversityWashington, DC · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
29
Rice UniversityHouston, TX · Private nonprofit
95%Federal completion measure
30
Christine Valmy International School for Esthetics Skin Care & MakeupNew York, NY · Private for-profit
94%Federal completion measure
31
California Institute of TechnologyPasadena, CA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
32
Washington University in St LouisSt. Louis, MO · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
33
Carnegie Mellon UniversityPittsburgh, PA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
34
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA · Public
94%Federal completion measure
35
Amherst CollegeAmherst, MA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
36
Washington and Lee UniversityLexington, VA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
37
Johns Hopkins UniversityBaltimore, MD · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
38
Williams CollegeWilliamstown, MA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
39
Vanderbilt UniversityNashville, TN · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
40
Tufts UniversityMedford, MA · Private nonprofit
94%Federal completion measure
41
College of Business and TechnologyMiami, FL · Private for-profit
93%Federal completion measure
42
Pomona CollegeClaremont, CA · Private nonprofit
93%Federal completion measure
43
University of Michigan-Ann ArborAnn Arbor, MI · Public
93%Federal completion measure
44
Babson CollegeWellesley, MA · Private nonprofit
93%Federal completion measure
45
Barnard CollegeNew York, NY · Private nonprofit
93%Federal completion measure
46
United States Naval AcademyAnnapolis, MD · Public
93%Federal completion measure
47
University of California, BerkeleyBerkeley, CA · Public
93%Federal completion measure
48
United States Coast Guard AcademyNew London, CT · Public
93%Federal completion measure
49
Wesleyan UniversityMiddletown, CT · Private nonprofit
93%Federal completion measure
50
University of California, Los AngelesLos Angeles, CA · Public
93%Federal completion measure

This list includes currently operating main campuses with at least 500 students and a reportable completion rate. Completion reflects historical cohorts and is not adjusted for student preparation, transfer patterns or institutional mission.