Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.91% where 1,563 students out of 2,609 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, High Point University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.74%, while Pfeiffer University has the lowest rate of 34.83%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Guilford College | 49.41% (38.39% / 61.93%) | 208 (86 / 122) |
421 (224 / 197) |
High Point University | 67.74% (65.14% / 69.61%) | 922 (370 / 552) |
1,361 (568 / 793) |
Pfeiffer University | 34.83% (26.85% / 47.14%) | 62 (29 / 33) |
178 (108 / 70) |
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 53.85% (54.55% / 53.33%) | 14 (6 / 8) |
26 (11 / 15) |
Wingate University | 57.30% (52.32% / 60.36%) | 357 (124 / 233) |
623 (237 / 386) |
John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
Average | 59.91% (53.57% / 64.89%) |
1,563 (615 / 948) |
2,609 (1,148 / 1,461) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.43% where 433 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,222 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, Wingate University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 32.58%, while Pfeiffer University has the highest rate of 42.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Guilford College | 36.58% (43.75% / 28.43%) | 154 (98 / 56) | 421 (224 / 197) |
High Point University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,361 (568 / 793) |
Pfeiffer University | 42.70% (44.44% / 40.00%) | 76 (48 / 28) | 178 (108 / 70) |
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 26 (11 / 15) |
Wingate University | 32.58% (34.60% / 31.35%) | 203 (82 / 121) | 623 (237 / 386) |
John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
Average | 35.43% (40.07% / 31.39%) | 433 (228 / 205) |
1,222 (569 / 653) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, High Point University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Pfeiffer University has the lowest rate of 61%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Guilford College | 66% | - | |
High Point University | 83% | - | |
Pfeiffer University | 61% | - | |
Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary | 81% | 46% | |
Wingate University | 69% | 40% | |
John Wesley University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/11/2018) | ||
Average | 72.00% | 43.00% |