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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.67% where 902 students out of 1,333 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 Mary Baldwin University has the lowest rate of 45.13%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Mary Baldwin University 45.13%
(50.00% / 45.09%)
102
(1 / 101)
226
(2 / 224)
Marymount University 60.59%
(51.97% / 65.16%)
266
(79 / 187)
439
(152 / 287)
Southern Virginia University 46.08%
(40.45% / 50.43%)
94
(36 / 58)
204
(89 / 115)
Washington and Lee University 94.83%
(94.33% / 95.39%)
440
(233 / 207)
464
(247 / 217)
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond no recent data available (probably not active)
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no recent data available (probably not active)
Average67.67%
(71.22% / 65.60%)
902
(349 / 553)
1,333
(490 / 843)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.33% where 150 students have transferred out from schools out of 643 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 Marymount University has the highest rate of 28.02% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Mary Baldwin University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
226
(2 / 224)
Marymount University 28.02%
(32.24% / 25.78%)
123
(49 / 74)
439
(152 / 287)
Southern Virginia University 13.24%
(16.85% / 10.43%)
27
(15 / 12)
204
(89 / 115)
Washington and Lee University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
464
(247 / 217)
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond no recent data available (probably not active)
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no recent data available (probably not active)
Average23.33%
(26.56% / 21.39%)
150
(64 / 86)
643
(241 / 402)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 65.00% 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 Mary Baldwin University has the lowest rate of 64%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Mary Baldwin University 64%50%
Marymount University 75%80%
Southern Virginia University 67%-
Washington and Lee University 98%-
Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond no recent data available (probably not active)
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton no recent data available (probably not active)
Average76.00% 65.00%