Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.24% where 688 students out of 1,317 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, Everglades University has the most highest graduation rate of 56.01%, while St. Thomas University has the lowest rate of 42.64%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 52.85% (47.42% / 56.02%) | 139 (46 / 93) |
263 (97 / 166) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Everglades University | 56.01% (56.86% / 55.14%) | 331 (170 / 161) |
591 (299 / 292) |
| Ave Maria University | 50.38% (42.31% / 58.09%) | 134 (55 / 79) |
266 (130 / 136) |
| Trinity International University-Florida | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 52.24% (50.08% / 54.19%) |
688 (313 / 375) |
1,317 (625 / 692) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.37% where 88 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,051 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, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.38%, while St. Thomas University has the highest rate of 37.06% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 0.38% (1.03% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 263 (97 / 166) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Everglades University | 2.37% (2.34% / 2.40%) | 14 (7 / 7) | 591 (299 / 292) |
| Ave Maria University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 266 (130 / 136) |
| Trinity International University-Florida | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 8.37% (9.29% / 7.55%) | 88 (46 / 42) |
1,051 (495 / 556) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.25% for full-time students and 62.00% 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, Everglades University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while St. Thomas University has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 69% | 24% |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - |
| Everglades University | 75% | - |
| Ave Maria University | 72% | - |
| Trinity International University-Florida | - | 100% |
| Dragon Rises College of Oriental Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 67.25% | 62.00% |