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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.70% where 598 students out of 1,228 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, Transylvania University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.01%, while Alice Lloyd College has the lowest rate of 40.48%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Alice Lloyd College 40.48%
(37.18% / 43.33%)
68
(29 / 39)
168
(78 / 90)
Campbellsville University 41.88%
(35.56% / 47.43%)
214
(85 / 129)
511
(239 / 272)
Kentucky Mountain Bible College 54.55%
(75.00% / 42.86%)
6
(3 / 3)
11
(4 / 7)
Kentucky Wesleyan College 48.70%
(43.14% / 54.95%)
94
(44 / 50)
193
(102 / 91)
Midway University 47.57%
(43.75% / 49.30%)
49
(14 / 35)
103
(32 / 71)
Transylvania University 69.01%
(56.84% / 76.87%)
167
(54 / 113)
242
(95 / 147)
Average48.70%
(41.64% / 54.42%)
598
(229 / 369)
1,228
(550 / 678)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.00% where 133 students have transferred out from schools out of 475 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, Midway University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.39%, while Kentucky Wesleyan College has the highest rate of 35.23% (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)
Alice Lloyd College 24.40%
(17.95% / 30.00%)
41
(14 / 27)
168
(78 / 90)
Campbellsville University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
511
(239 / 272)
Kentucky Mountain Bible College 27.27%
(0.00% / 42.86%)
3
(0 / 3)
11
(4 / 7)
Kentucky Wesleyan College 35.23%
(37.25% / 32.97%)
68
(38 / 30)
193
(102 / 91)
Midway University 20.39%
(12.50% / 23.94%)
21
(4 / 17)
103
(32 / 71)
Transylvania University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
242
(95 / 147)
Average28.00%
(25.93% / 29.73%)
133
(56 / 77)
475
(216 / 259)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.67% for full-time students and 16.00% 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, Kentucky Mountain Bible College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Alice Lloyd College has the lowest rate of 55%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Alice Lloyd College 55%-
Campbellsville University 60%16%
Kentucky Mountain Bible College 88%-
Kentucky Wesleyan College 57%-
Midway University 74%-
Transylvania University 78%-
Average68.67% 16.00%