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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.53% where 1,926 students out of 4,052 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 North Georgia has the most highest graduation rate of 53.61%, while University of West Georgia has the lowest rate of 43.24%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of West Georgia 43.24%
(35.92% / 47.42%)
1,027
(310 / 717)
2,375
(863 / 1,512)
University of North Georgia 53.61%
(48.34% / 57.61%)
899
(350 / 549)
1,677
(724 / 953)
Armstrong State University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Bainbridge State College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Troy University-Support Sites No completers information available at the school.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No completers information available at the school.
Average47.53%
(41.59% / 51.36%)
1,926
(660 / 1,266)
4,052
(1,587 / 2,465)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.06% where 1,137 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,052 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, University of North Georgia has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.97%, while University of West Georgia has the highest rate of 28.13% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of West Georgia 28.13%
(27.81% / 28.31%)
668
(240 / 428)
2,375
(863 / 1,512)
University of North Georgia 27.97%
(29.70% / 26.65%)
469
(215 / 254)
1,677
(724 / 953)
Armstrong State University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Bainbridge State College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Troy University-Support Sites No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average28.06%
(28.67% / 27.67%)
1,137
(455 / 682)
4,052
(1,587 / 2,465)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.50% for full-time students and 48.50% 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 West Georgia has the most highest retention rate of 73%, while University of North Georgia has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of West Georgia 73%46%
University of North Georgia 72%51%
Armstrong State University no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Bainbridge State College no longer opens and does not accept applicants
Troy University-Support Sites No retention information available at the school.
Georgia Military College - Dublin No retention information available at the school.
Average72.50% 48.50%