Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.62% where 882 students out of 1,455 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, Lee University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.85%, while Fisk University has the lowest rate of 56.10%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Carson-Newman University | 57.46% (50.79% / 62.40%) | 258 (97 / 161) |
449 (191 / 258) |
Fisk University | 56.10% (32.26% / 64.13%) | 69 (10 / 59) |
123 (31 / 92) |
Lee University | 62.85% (54.46% / 67.49%) | 555 (171 / 384) |
883 (314 / 569) |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Meharry Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Harding School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 60.62% (51.87% / 65.72%) |
882 (278 / 604) |
1,455 (536 / 919) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.62% where 328 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,332 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, Lee University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.08%, while Carson-Newman University has the highest rate of 29.62% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Carson-Newman University | 29.62% (36.65% / 24.42%) | 133 (70 / 63) | 449 (191 / 258) |
Fisk University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 123 (31 / 92) |
Lee University | 22.08% (23.89% / 21.09%) | 195 (75 / 120) | 883 (314 / 569) |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Meharry Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Harding School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 24.62% (28.71% / 22.13%) | 328 (145 / 183) |
1,332 (505 / 827) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.33% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Fisk University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Carson-Newman University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Carson-Newman University | 68% | 100% | |
Fisk University | 79% | 33% | |
Lee University | 79% | - | |
Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Meharry Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Harding School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 75.33% | 66.50% |