Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.26% where 429 students out of 689 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.75%, while King University has the lowest rate of 46.78%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freed-Hardeman University | 69.75% (70.68% / 69.11%) | 226 (94 / 132) |
324 (133 / 191) |
| King University | 46.78% (42.31% / 50.54%) | 80 (33 / 47) |
171 (78 / 93) |
| Milligan University | 63.40% (51.11% / 74.04%) | 123 (46 / 77) |
194 (90 / 104) |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 62.26% (57.48% / 65.98%) |
429 (173 / 256) |
689 (301 / 388) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.68% where 112 students have transferred out from schools out of 365 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, Milligan University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.80%, while King University has the highest rate of 35.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freed-Hardeman University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 324 (133 / 191) |
| King University | 35.09% (30.77% / 38.71%) | 60 (24 / 36) | 171 (78 / 93) |
| Milligan University | 26.80% (34.44% / 20.19%) | 52 (31 / 21) | 194 (90 / 104) |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 30.68% (32.74% / 28.93%) | 112 (55 / 57) |
365 (168 / 197) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.33% for full-time students and 58.50% 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while King University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freed-Hardeman University | 92% | 50% | |
| King University | 68% | 67% | |
| Milligan University | 72% | - | |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Southern College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 77.33% | 58.50% | |