Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.84% where 3,177 students out of 4,549 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, Washington and Lee University has the most highest graduation rate of 94.83%, while Regent University has the lowest rate of 54.51%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Regent University | 54.51% (52.89% / 55.86%) | 145 (64 / 81) |
266 (121 / 145) |
Eastern Mennonite University | 62.61% (53.26% / 69.23%) | 139 (49 / 90) |
222 (92 / 130) |
Liberty University | 67.48% (63.50% / 70.45%) | 2,160 (868 / 1,292) |
3,201 (1,367 / 1,834) |
Randolph-Macon College | 73.99% (71.35% / 76.47%) | 293 (137 / 156) |
396 (192 / 204) |
Washington and Lee University | 94.83% (94.33% / 95.39%) | 440 (233 / 207) |
464 (247 / 217) |
Centra College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 69.84% (66.91% / 72.17%) |
3,177 (1,351 / 1,826) |
4,549 (2,019 / 2,530) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.89% where 363 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,085 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, Liberty University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.25%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Regent University | 22.56% (17.36% / 26.90%) | 60 (21 / 39) | 266 (121 / 145) |
Eastern Mennonite University | 26.58% (28.26% / 25.38%) | 59 (26 / 33) | 222 (92 / 130) |
Liberty University | 6.25% (6.36% / 6.16%) | 200 (87 / 113) | 3,201 (1,367 / 1,834) |
Randolph-Macon College | 11.11% (8.85% / 13.24%) | 44 (17 / 27) | 396 (192 / 204) |
Washington and Lee University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 464 (247 / 217) |
Centra College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 8.89% (8.52% / 9.17%) | 363 (151 / 212) |
4,085 (1,772 / 2,313) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.40% for full-time students and 64.00% 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, Washington and Lee University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Regent University has the lowest rate of 70%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Regent University | 70% | 25% |
Eastern Mennonite University | 79% | 100% |
Liberty University | 79% | 31% |
Randolph-Macon College | 81% | 100% |
Washington and Lee University | 98% | - |
Centra College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 81.40% | 64.00% |