Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.42% where 1,125 students out of 2,716 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, Lynn University has the most highest graduation rate of 52.09%, while Webber International University has the lowest rate of 32.16%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 34.71% (31.18% / 36.81%) | 403 (135 / 268) |
1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Lynn University | 52.09% (44.79% / 58.56%) | 287 (116 / 171) |
551 (259 / 292) |
| Southeastern University | 45.62% (36.71% / 52.56%) | 380 (134 / 246) |
833 (365 / 468) |
| Webber International University | 32.16% (26.02% / 47.92%) | 55 (32 / 23) |
171 (123 / 48) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 41.42% (35.34% / 46.09%) |
1,125 (417 / 708) |
2,716 (1,180 / 1,536) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.43% where 464 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,165 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, Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.64%, while Southeastern University has the highest rate of 29.53% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 14.64% (14.78% / 14.56%) | 170 (64 / 106) | 1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Lynn University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 551 (259 / 292) |
| Southeastern University | 29.53% (32.88% / 26.92%) | 246 (120 / 126) | 833 (365 / 468) |
| Webber International University | 28.07% (34.96% / 10.42%) | 48 (43 / 5) | 171 (123 / 48) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.43% (24.65% / 19.05%) | 464 (227 / 237) |
2,165 (921 / 1,244) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.75% for full-time students and 23.00% 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, Lynn University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest rate of 51%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 51% | 25% | |
| Lynn University | 74% | 11% | |
| Southeastern University | 67% | 31% | |
| Webber International University | 67% | 25% | |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 64.75% | 23.00% | |