Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.80% where 1,205 students out of 1,702 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 Stetson University has the lowest rate of 63.66%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Stetson University | 63.66% (60.49% / 65.77%) | 515 (196 / 319) |
809 (324 / 485) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Keiser University - Clearwater | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Everglades University - Miami | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.80% (68.19% / 72.35%) |
1,205 (433 / 772) |
1,702 (635 / 1,067) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.75% where 117 students have transferred out from schools out of 538 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Stetson University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 809 (324 / 485) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Keiser University - Clearwater | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Everglades University - Miami | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.75% (23.56% / 20.75%) | 117 (45 / 72) |
538 (191 / 347) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.33% 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 Stetson University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ringling College of Art and Design | 84% | - | |
| Rollins College | 86% | - | |
| Stetson University | 68% | - | |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Keiser University - Clearwater | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Everglades University - Miami | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.33% | 0.00% | |