Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.90% where 1,644 students out of 2,255 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, Elon University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.26%, while Barton College has the lowest rate of 47.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 47.50% (44.87% / 48.77%) | 114 (35 / 79) |
240 (78 / 162) |
| Elon University | 83.26% (78.78% / 86.25%) | 1,293 (490 / 803) |
1,553 (622 / 931) |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 51.30% (48.33% / 53.19%) | 237 (87 / 150) |
462 (180 / 282) |
| John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Hood Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.90% (69.55% / 75.05%) |
1,644 (612 / 1,032) |
2,255 (880 / 1,375) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 240 (78 / 162) |
| Elon University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,553 (622 / 931) |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 462 (180 / 282) |
| John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Hood Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.33% for full-time students and 67.50% 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, Elon University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Lenoir-Rhyne University has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barton College | 74% | - | |
| Elon University | 90% | 100% | |
| Lenoir-Rhyne University | 71% | 35% | |
| John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
| Apex School of Theology | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Hood Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 78.33% | 67.50% | |