Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.76% where 1,441 students out of 2,296 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, Belmont University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.47%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 33.95%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont University | 72.47% (68.17% / 74.55%) | 1,182 (362 / 820) |
1,631 (531 / 1,100) |
Bethel University | 43.70% (45.56% / 41.61%) | 149 (82 / 67) |
341 (180 / 161) |
Tusculum University | 33.95% (28.64% / 42.40%) | 110 (57 / 53) |
324 (199 / 125) |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Southern College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Nashville | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 62.76% (55.05% / 67.82%) |
1,441 (501 / 940) |
2,296 (910 / 1,386) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.78% where 9 students have transferred out from schools out of 324 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,631 (531 / 1,100) |
Bethel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 341 (180 / 161) |
Tusculum University | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 324 (199 / 125) |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Southern College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Nashville | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) |
324 (199 / 125) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.00% for full-time students and 56.67% 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, Belmont University has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont University | 84% | 43% | |
Bethel University | 56% | 27% | |
Tusculum University | 55% | 100% | |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Southern College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Nashville | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 65.00% | 56.67% |