Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.80% where 6,815 students out of 10,202 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, University of South Florida has the most highest graduation rate of 74.12%, while Florida Gulf Coast University has the lowest rate of 58.53%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Florida Atlantic University | 62.14% (55.18% / 66.80%) | 1,858 (661 / 1,197) |
2,990 (1,198 / 1,792) |
University of South Florida | 74.12% (70.52% / 76.64%) | 3,499 (1,373 / 2,126) |
4,721 (1,947 / 2,774) |
Florida Gulf Coast University | 58.53% (54.72% / 61.45%) | 1,458 (591 / 867) |
2,491 (1,080 / 1,411) |
Hillsborough Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Florida Gateway College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Tallahassee Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 66.80% (62.13% / 70.10%) |
6,815 (2,625 / 4,190) |
10,202 (4,225 / 5,977) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.17% where 1,548 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,202 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, Florida Gulf Coast University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.20%, while Florida Atlantic University has the highest rate of 26.25% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Florida Atlantic University | 26.25% (27.55% / 25.39%) | 785 (330 / 455) | 2,990 (1,198 / 1,792) |
University of South Florida | 10.78% (10.22% / 11.18%) | 509 (199 / 310) | 4,721 (1,947 / 2,774) |
Florida Gulf Coast University | 10.20% (8.98% / 11.13%) | 254 (97 / 157) | 2,491 (1,080 / 1,411) |
Hillsborough Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Florida Gateway College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Tallahassee Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 15.17% (14.82% / 15.43%) | 1,548 (626 / 922) |
10,202 (4,225 / 5,977) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.00% for full-time students and 69.00% 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, University of South Florida has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Florida Atlantic University has the lowest rate of 81%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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Florida Atlantic University | 81% | 71% |
University of South Florida | 90% | 66% |
Florida Gulf Coast University | 81% | 70% |
Hillsborough Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Florida Gateway College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Tallahassee Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 84.00% | 69.00% |