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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.34% where 1,526 students out of 2,139 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, Elon University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.26%, while Brevard College has the lowest rate of 35.81%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Brevard College 35.81%
(31.58% / 44.16%)
82
(48 / 34)
229
(152 / 77)
Elon University 83.26%
(78.78% / 86.25%)
1,293
(490 / 803)
1,553
(622 / 931)
Montreat College 41.61%
(36.14% / 47.44%)
67
(30 / 37)
161
(83 / 78)
William Peace University 42.86%
(42.31% / 43.22%)
84
(33 / 51)
196
(78 / 118)
Hood Theological Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine No completers information available at the school.
Average71.34%
(64.28% / 76.83%)
1,526
(601 / 925)
2,139
(935 / 1,204)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.17% where 122 students have transferred out from schools out of 357 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, Montreat College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.98%, while William Peace University has the highest rate of 43.37% (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)
Brevard College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
229
(152 / 77)
Elon University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,553
(622 / 931)
Montreat College 22.98%
(22.89% / 23.08%)
37
(19 / 18)
161
(83 / 78)
William Peace University 43.37%
(42.31% / 44.07%)
85
(33 / 52)
196
(78 / 118)
Hood Theological Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average34.17%
(32.30% / 35.71%)
122
(52 / 70)
357
(161 / 196)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.25% 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, Elon University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while William Peace University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Brevard College 69%33%
Elon University 90%100%
Montreat College 62%-
William Peace University 60%-
Hood Theological Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Jung Tao School of Classical Chinese Medicine No retention information available at the school.
Average70.25% 66.50%