Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.97% where 947 students out of 1,895 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, Spelman College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.01%, while Paine College has the lowest rate of 17.82%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Point University | 28.99% (23.73% / 38.38%) | 80 (42 / 38) |
276 (177 / 99) |
Clark Atlanta University | 46.20% (33.47% / 50.40%) | 456 (82 / 374) |
987 (245 / 742) |
Beulah Heights University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Paine College | 17.82% (15.69% / 20.00%) | 18 (8 / 10) |
101 (51 / 50) |
Spelman College | 74.01% (0.00% / 74.01%) | 393 (0 / 393) |
531 (0 / 531) |
Columbia Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 49.97% (27.91% / 57.31%) |
947 (132 / 815) |
1,895 (473 / 1,422) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.67% where 253 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,518 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, Spelman College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.50%, while Clark Atlanta University has the highest rate of 17.83% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Point University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 276 (177 / 99) |
Clark Atlanta University | 17.83% (16.73% / 18.19%) | 176 (41 / 135) | 987 (245 / 742) |
Beulah Heights University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
Paine College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 101 (51 / 50) |
Spelman College | 14.50% (0.00% / 14.50%) | 77 (0 / 77) | 531 (0 / 531) |
Columbia Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 16.67% (16.73% / 16.65%) | 253 (41 / 212) |
1,518 (245 / 1,273) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 39.50% 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, Spelman College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Beulah Heights University has the lowest rate of 50%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Point University | 69% | 58% |
Clark Atlanta University | 71% | 47% |
Beulah Heights University | 50% | 40% |
Paine College | 61% | 13% |
Spelman College | 89% | - |
Columbia Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 68.00% | 39.50% |