Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.02% where 1,417 students out of 2,053 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, The University of the South has the most highest graduation rate of 81.48%, while Visible Music College has the lowest rate of 24.00%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lipscomb University | 69.30% (67.77% / 70.26%) | 438 (164 / 274) |
632 (242 / 390) |
Lee University | 62.85% (54.46% / 67.49%) | 555 (171 / 384) |
883 (314 / 569) |
The University of the South | 81.48% (79.92% / 83.07%) | 418 (207 / 211) |
513 (259 / 254) |
Visible Music College | 24.00% (35.29% / 0.00%) | 6 (6 / 0) |
25 (17 / 8) |
Memphis Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Harding School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 69.02% (65.87% / 71.17%) |
1,417 (548 / 869) |
2,053 (832 / 1,221) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.63% where 279 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,421 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, Visible Music College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.00%, while Lee University has the highest rate of 22.08% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lipscomb University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 632 (242 / 390) |
Lee University | 22.08% (23.89% / 21.09%) | 195 (75 / 120) | 883 (314 / 569) |
The University of the South | 15.79% (17.76% / 13.78%) | 81 (46 / 35) | 513 (259 / 254) |
Visible Music College | 12.00% (11.76% / 12.50%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 25 (17 / 8) |
Memphis Theological Seminary | 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 | 19.63% (20.85% / 18.77%) | 279 (123 / 156) |
1,421 (590 / 831) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.75% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, The University of the South has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Lee University has the lowest rate of 79%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lipscomb University | 84% | 67% |
Lee University | 79% | - |
The University of the South | 89% | - |
Visible Music College | 83% | 100% |
Memphis Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Harding School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 83.75% | 83.50% |