Freshman Retention Rate Rankings - US National Liberal Arts Colleges 2016

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School Average freshman retention rate

Ripon College

(Ripon, WI)

85%

Southwestern University

(Georgetown, TX)

85%

Westminster College

(New Wilmington, PA)

85%

Wheaton College

(Norton, MA)

85%

Bennington College

(Bennington, VT)

84%

College of Idaho

(Caldwell, ID)

84%

Lake Forest College

(Lake Forest, IL)

84%

Susquehanna University

(Selinsgrove, PA)

84%

Whittier College

(Whittier, CA)

84%

Agnes Scott College

(Decatur, GA)

83%

Austin College

(Sherman, TX)

83%

College of the Atlantic

(Bar Harbor, ME)

83%

Concordia College—​Moorhead

(Moorhead, MN)

83%

Morehouse College

(Atlanta, GA)

83%

New College of Florida

(Sarasota, FL)

83%

Saint Vincent College

(Latrobe, PA)

83%

St. Norbert College

(De Pere, WI)

83%

Washington College

(Chestertown, MD)

83%

Berea College

(Berea, KY)

82%

Cornell College

(Mount Vernon, IA)

82%

Eckerd College

(St. Petersburg, FL)

82%

Fisk University

(Nashville, TN)

82%

Gordon College

(Wenham, MA)

82%

Goucher College

(Baltimore, MD)

82%

Hanover College

(Hanover, IN)

82%

Lycoming College

(Williamsport, PA)

82%

McDaniel College

(Westminster, MD)

82%

Presbyterian College

(Clinton, SC)

82%

Principia College

(Elsah, IL)

82%

Purchase College—​SUNY

(Purchase, NY)

82%

University of Minnesota—​Morris

(Morris, MN)

82%

Albion College

(Albion, MI)

81%

Birmingham-​Southern College

(Birmingham, AL)

81%

Central College

(Pella, IA)

81%

Ohio Wesleyan University

(Delaware, OH)

81%

Alma College

(Alma, MI)

80%

Coe College

(Cedar Rapids, IA)

80%

Hampden-​Sydney College

(Hampden-Sydney, VA)

80%

Millsaps College

(Jackson, MS)

80%

Nebraska Wesleyan University

(Lincoln, NE)

80%

Roanoke College

(Salem, VA)

80%

Simpson College

(Indianola, IA)

80%

Drew University

(Madison, NJ)

79%

Goshen College

(Goshen, IN)

79%

Randolph-​Macon College

(Ashland, VA)

79%

SUNY College—​Old Westbury

(Old Westbury, NY)

79%

University of North Carolina—​Asheville

(Asheville, NC)

79%

Westminster College

(Fulton, MO)

79%

Berry College

(Mount Berry, GA)

78%

Eastern Mennonite University

(Harrisonburg, VA)

78%

Illinois College

(Jacksonville, IL)

78%

Moravian College

(Bethlehem, PA)

78%

Ouachita Baptist University

(Arkadelphia, AR)

78%

Pacific Union College

(Angwin, CA)

78%

Salem College

(Winston-Salem, NC)

78%

Wartburg College

(Waverly, IA)

78%

Wesleyan College

(Macon, GA)

78%

Wittenberg University

(Springfield, OH)

78%

Carthage College

(Kenosha, WI)

77%

Tougaloo College

(Tougaloo, MS)

77%

Bridgewater College

(Bridgewater, VA)

76%

Massachusetts College of Liberal Arts

(North Adams, MA)

76%

Monmouth College

(Monmouth, IL)

76%

Oglethorpe University

(Atlanta, GA)

76%

Randolph College

(Lynchburg, VA)

76%

St. John's College

(Santa Fe, NM)

76%

William Jewell College

(Liberty, MO)

76%

Wisconsin Lutheran College

(Milwaukee, WI)

76%

Bay Path University

(Longmeadow, MA)

75%

Doane College

(Crete, NE)

75%

Hartwick College

(Oneonta, NY)

75%

Albright College

(Reading, PA)

74%

Hiram College

(Hiram, OH)

74%

Marlboro College

(Marlboro, VT)

74%

Centenary College of Louisiana

(Shreveport, LA)

73%

Claflin University

(Orangeburg, SC)

73%

Emory and Henry College

(Emory, VA)

73%

Guilford College

(Greensboro, NC)

73%

Simpson University

(Redding, CA)

73%

Bethany Lutheran College

(Mankato, MN)

72%

Georgetown College

(Georgetown, KY)

72%

Maryville College

(Maryville, TN)

72%

Ave Maria University

(Ave Maria, FL)

71%

Castleton State College

(Castleton, VT)

71%

Erskine College

(Due West, SC)

71%

Hollins University

(Roanoke, VA)

71%

Shorter University

(Rome, GA)

71%

Wells College

(Aurora, NY)

71%

Eastern Nazarene College

(Quincy, MA)

70%

Green Mountain College

(Poultney, VT)

70%

Savannah State University

(Savannah, GA)

70%

Lyon College

(Batesville, AR)

69%

Marymount Manhattan College

(New York, NY)

69%

Northland College

(Ashland, WI)

69%

University of Hawaii—​Hilo

(Hilo, HI)

69%

University of Maine—​Machias

(Machias, ME)

69%

University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma

(Chickasha, OK)

69%

Xavier University of Louisiana

(New Orleans, LA)

69%

American Jewish University

(Bel-Air, CA)

68%

University of Virginia—​Wise

(Wise, VA)

68%

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