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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.75% where 1,958 students out of 4,375 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, Full Sail University has the most highest graduation rate of 44.85%, while DeVry University-Florida has the lowest rate of 16.67%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Full Sail University 44.85%
(43.78% / 48.24%)
1,907
(1,415 / 492)
4,252
(3,232 / 1,020)
Southern Technical College 33.33%
(50.00% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
3
(2 / 1)
Florida National University-Main Campus 44.44%
(27.66% / 57.38%)
48
(13 / 35)
108
(47 / 61)
DeVry University-Florida 16.67%
(20.00% / 14.29%)
2
(1 / 1)
12
(5 / 7)
Wolford College no recent data available (probably not active)
ITT Technical Institute-Tallahassee no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Average44.75%
(43.52% / 48.48%)
1,958
(1,430 / 528)
4,375
(3,286 / 1,089)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.68% where 117 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,372 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, Full Sail University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.45%, while DeVry University-Florida has the highest rate of 33.33% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Full Sail University 2.45%
(2.32% / 2.84%)
104
(75 / 29)
4,252
(3,232 / 1,020)
Southern Technical College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
3
(2 / 1)
Florida National University-Main Campus 8.33%
(12.77% / 4.92%)
9
(6 / 3)
108
(47 / 61)
DeVry University-Florida 33.33%
(0.00% / 57.14%)
4
(0 / 4)
12
(5 / 7)
Wolford College no recent data available (probably not active)
ITT Technical Institute-Tallahassee no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Average2.68%
(2.47% / 3.31%)
117
(81 / 36)
4,372
(3,284 / 1,088)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 70.00% 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, DeVry University-Florida has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Florida National University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Full Sail University 76%-
Southern Technical College No retention information available at the school.
Florida National University-Main Campus 61%90%
DeVry University-Florida 85%50%
Wolford College no recent data available (probably not active)
ITT Technical Institute-Tallahassee no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016)
Average74.00% 70.00%