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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.79% where 1,178 students out of 1,664 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%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bridgewater College 57.83%
(52.00% / 62.77%)
347
(143 / 204)
600
(275 / 325)
Regent University 54.51%
(52.89% / 55.86%)
145
(64 / 81)
266
(121 / 145)
Hampden-Sydney College 75.27%
(75.27% / 0.00%)
213
(213 / 0)
283
(283 / 0)
Washington and Lee University 94.83%
(94.33% / 95.39%)
440
(233 / 207)
464
(247 / 217)
Patrick Henry College 64.71%
(57.14% / 73.91%)
33
(16 / 17)
51
(28 / 23)
Riverside College of Health Careers No completers information available at the school.
Average70.79%
(70.13% / 71.69%)
1,178
(669 / 509)
1,664
(954 / 710)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.83% where 89 students have transferred out from schools out of 600 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.77%, while Regent University has the highest rate of 22.56% (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)
Bridgewater College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
600
(275 / 325)
Regent University 22.56%
(17.36% / 26.90%)
60
(21 / 39)
266
(121 / 145)
Hampden-Sydney College 7.77%
(7.77% / 0.00%)
22
(22 / 0)
283
(283 / 0)
Washington and Lee University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
464
(247 / 217)
Patrick Henry College 13.73%
(21.43% / 4.35%)
7
(6 / 1)
51
(28 / 23)
Riverside College of Health Careers No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average14.83%
(11.34% / 23.81%)
89
(49 / 40)
600
(432 / 168)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.33% for full-time students and 62.50% 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, Washington and Lee University has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Riverside College of Health Careers has the lowest rate of 40%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bridgewater College 75%-
Regent University 70%25%
Hampden-Sydney College 81%-
Washington and Lee University 98%-
Patrick Henry College 88%100%
Riverside College of Health Careers 40%-
Average75.33% 62.50%