Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.72% where 1,405 students out of 2,138 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, Florida College has the most highest graduation rate of 67.61%, while Beacon College has the lowest rate of 60.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 67.61% (57.30% / 78.16%) | 119 (51 / 68) |
176 (89 / 87) |
| The University of Tampa | 65.72% (63.18% / 67.26%) | 1,250 (453 / 797) |
1,902 (717 / 1,185) |
| Beacon College | 60.00% (56.25% / 64.29%) | 36 (18 / 18) |
60 (32 / 28) |
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Florida Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 65.72% (62.29% / 67.92%) |
1,405 (522 / 883) |
2,138 (838 / 1,300) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 176 (89 / 87) |
| The University of Tampa | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,902 (717 / 1,185) |
| Beacon College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 60 (32 / 28) |
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Florida Center | 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 76.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, The University of Tampa has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Florida College has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida College | 70% | - | |
| The University of Tampa | 81% | 60% | |
| Beacon College | 77% | - | |
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Florida Center | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 76.00% | 60.00% | |