Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.39% where 687 students out of 1,119 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, Roanoke College has the most highest graduation rate of 71.34%, while Southern Virginia University has the lowest rate of 46.08%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Eastern Mennonite University | 62.61% (53.26% / 69.23%) | 139 (49 / 90) |
222 (92 / 130) |
Randolph College | 49.73% (48.65% / 50.44%) | 93 (36 / 57) |
187 (74 / 113) |
Roanoke College | 71.34% (68.69% / 73.05%) | 361 (136 / 225) |
506 (198 / 308) |
Southern Virginia University | 46.08% (40.45% / 50.43%) | 94 (36 / 58) |
204 (89 / 115) |
Centra College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Riverside College of Health Careers | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 61.39% (56.73% / 64.56%) |
687 (257 / 430) |
1,119 (453 / 666) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.27% where 238 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,119 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, Southern Virginia University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.24%, while Eastern Mennonite University has the highest rate of 26.58% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Eastern Mennonite University | 26.58% (28.26% / 25.38%) | 59 (26 / 33) | 222 (92 / 130) |
Randolph College | 23.53% (16.22% / 28.32%) | 44 (12 / 32) | 187 (74 / 113) |
Roanoke College | 21.34% (23.23% / 20.13%) | 108 (46 / 62) | 506 (198 / 308) |
Southern Virginia University | 13.24% (16.85% / 10.43%) | 27 (15 / 12) | 204 (89 / 115) |
Centra College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Riverside College of Health Careers | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 21.27% (21.85% / 20.87%) | 238 (99 / 139) |
1,119 (453 / 666) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.40% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Eastern Mennonite University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Riverside College of Health Careers has the lowest rate of 40%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Eastern Mennonite University | 79% | 100% |
Randolph College | 67% | - |
Roanoke College | 74% | - |
Southern Virginia University | 67% | - |
Centra College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Riverside College of Health Careers | 40% | - |
Average | 65.40% | 100.00% |