Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 43.63% where 428 students out of 981 candidates have complete their courses and degrees. The rate is calculated as the total number of completers within 150% of normal time (for example, 6 years for 4 years BS program)
divided by the candidates. The numbers in parenthesis() represent data by gender (men/women) for each cell respectively.
The following table compares the graduation rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Birmingham-Southern College has the most highest graduation rate of 64.63%, while Miles College has the lowest rate of 26.40%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Amridge University | 50.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
2 (1 / 1) |
Birmingham-Southern College | 64.63% (63.25% / 66.05%) | 212 (105 / 107) |
328 (166 / 162) |
Miles College | 26.40% (23.53% / 30.00%) | 113 (56 / 57) |
428 (238 / 190) |
University of Mobile | 45.74% (37.78% / 51.13%) | 102 (34 / 68) |
223 (90 / 133) |
Concordia College Alabama | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||
Selma University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 43.63% (39.39% / 47.94%) |
428 (195 / 233) |
981 (495 / 486) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.58% where 91 students have transferred out from schools out of 330 graduation candidates. The transfer-out rate is calculated as the number of transfer-out students divided by total number of graduation candidates. The following table compares the transfer-out rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Birmingham-Southern College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.44%, while Amridge University has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Amridge University | 50.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 2 (1 / 1) |
Birmingham-Southern College | 27.44% (28.92% / 25.93%) | 90 (48 / 42) | 328 (166 / 162) |
Miles College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 428 (238 / 190) |
University of Mobile | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 223 (90 / 133) |
Concordia College Alabama | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||
Selma University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 27.58% (29.34% / 25.77%) | 91 (49 / 42) |
330 (167 / 163) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.33% for full-time students and 72.33% for part-time students. Retention rate is the percentage of a school's first-time, first-year undergraduate students who continue at that school the next year (Sophomore year). The following table compares the retention rates between selected colleges.
Among the selected colleges, Birmingham-Southern College has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Miles College has the lowest rate of 57%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Amridge University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Birmingham-Southern College | 77% | - | |
Miles College | 57% | 50% | |
University of Mobile | 68% | 100% | |
Concordia College Alabama | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/08/2018) | ||
Selma University | - | 67% | |
Average | 67.33% | 72.33% |