Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.96% where 1,465 students out of 2,188 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, Rollins College has the most highest graduation rate of 77.70%, while Warner University has the lowest rate of 39.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 67.61% (57.30% / 78.16%) | 119 (51 / 68) |
176 (89 / 87) |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 67.02% (65.52% / 70.43%) | 506 (344 / 162) |
755 (525 / 230) |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | 76.62% (76.67% / 76.60%) | 272 (92 / 180) |
355 (120 / 235) |
| Rollins College | 77.70% (75.92% / 78.67%) | 418 (145 / 273) |
538 (191 / 347) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Warner University | 39.52% (32.26% / 60.47%) | 66 (40 / 26) |
167 (124 / 43) |
| Average | 66.96% (62.20% / 72.21%) |
1,465 (714 / 751) |
2,188 (1,148 / 1,040) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.85% where 190 students have transferred out from schools out of 735 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, Rollins College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.75%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 176 (89 / 87) |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 755 (525 / 230) |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 355 (120 / 235) |
| Rollins College | 21.75% (23.56% / 20.75%) | 117 (45 / 72) | 538 (191 / 347) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Warner University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 167 (124 / 43) |
| Average | 25.85% (28.62% / 24.04%) | 190 (83 / 107) |
735 (290 / 445) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.00% for full-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, Rollins College has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Warner University has the lowest rate of 46%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 70% | - |
| Florida Institute of Technology | 75% | - |
| Ringling College of Art and Design | 84% | - |
| Rollins College | 86% | - |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - |
| Warner University | 46% | - |
| Average | 69.00% | 0.00% |