Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.83% where 794 students out of 1,448 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, Beacon College has the most highest graduation rate of 60.00%, while St. Thomas University has the lowest rate of 42.64%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler College | 57.17% (58.42% / 56.59%) | 343 (111 / 232) |
600 (190 / 410) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Beacon College | 60.00% (56.25% / 64.29%) | 36 (18 / 18) |
60 (32 / 28) |
| Everglades University | 56.01% (56.86% / 55.14%) | 331 (170 / 161) |
591 (299 / 292) |
| Herzing University-Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.83% (55.00% / 54.71%) |
794 (341 / 453) |
1,448 (620 / 828) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.04% where 87 students have transferred out from schools out of 788 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, Everglades University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.37%, while St. Thomas University has the highest rate of 37.06% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flagler College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 600 (190 / 410) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Beacon College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 60 (32 / 28) |
| Everglades University | 2.37% (2.34% / 2.40%) | 14 (7 / 7) | 591 (299 / 292) |
| Herzing University-Tampa | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.04% (11.31% / 10.77%) | 87 (45 / 42) |
788 (398 / 390) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.80% 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, Herzing University-Tampa has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while St. Thomas University has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Flagler College | 69% | - |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - |
| Beacon College | 77% | - |
| Everglades University | 75% | - |
| Herzing University-Tampa | 100% | 100% |
| Columbia College - Orlando | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 74.80% | 100.00% |