Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.93% where 687 students out of 1,376 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, Rhodes College has the most highest graduation rate of 85.01%, while Lane College has the lowest rate of 17.88%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Fisk University | 56.10% (32.26% / 64.13%) | 69 (10 / 59) |
123 (31 / 92) |
Lane College | 17.88% (11.22% / 24.38%) | 71 (22 / 49) |
397 (196 / 201) |
Rhodes College | 85.01% (82.83% / 86.86%) | 431 (193 / 238) |
507 (233 / 274) |
Tusculum University | 33.95% (28.64% / 42.40%) | 110 (57 / 53) |
324 (199 / 125) |
Visible Music College | 24.00% (35.29% / 0.00%) | 6 (6 / 0) |
25 (17 / 8) |
Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 49.93% (42.60% / 57.00%) |
687 (288 / 399) |
1,376 (676 / 700) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.28% where 204 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,253 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, Tusculum University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.78%, while Lane College has the highest rate of 30.73% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Fisk University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 123 (31 / 92) |
Lane College | 30.73% (31.63% / 29.85%) | 122 (62 / 60) | 397 (196 / 201) |
Rhodes College | 13.81% (16.31% / 11.68%) | 70 (38 / 32) | 507 (233 / 274) |
Tusculum University | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 324 (199 / 125) |
Visible Music College | 12.00% (11.76% / 12.50%) | 3 (2 / 1) | 25 (17 / 8) |
Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 16.28% (17.21% / 15.30%) | 204 (111 / 93) |
1,253 (645 / 608) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.80% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, Rhodes College has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Fisk University | 79% | 33% | |
Lane College | 61% | 33% | |
Rhodes College | 91% | - | |
Tusculum University | 55% | 100% | |
Visible Music College | 83% | 100% | |
Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 73.80% | 66.50% |