Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 27.91% where 12 students out of 43 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, Strayer University-Virginia has the most highest graduation rate of 28.13%, while South University-Virginia Beach has the lowest rate of 27.27%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Strayer University-Virginia | 28.13% (31.58% / 23.08%) | 9 (6 / 3) |
32 (19 / 13) |
South University-Virginia Beach | 27.27% (100.00% / 20.00%) | 3 (1 / 2) |
11 (1 / 10) |
Stratford University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/16/2017) | ||
ECPI University-Manassas | No completers information available at the school. | ||
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 27.91% (35.00% / 21.74%) |
12 (7 / 5) |
43 (20 / 23) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.98% where 3 students have transferred out from schools out of 43 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, Strayer University-Virginia has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.25%, while South University-Virginia Beach has the highest rate of 9.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Strayer University-Virginia | 6.25% (10.53% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 32 (19 / 13) |
South University-Virginia Beach | 9.09% (0.00% / 10.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 11 (1 / 10) |
Stratford University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/16/2017) | ||
ECPI University-Manassas | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 6.98% (10.00% / 4.35%) | 3 (2 / 1) |
43 (20 / 23) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.50% for full-time students and 47.67% 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, Stratford University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while South University-Virginia Beach has the lowest rate of 33%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Strayer University-Virginia | - | 42% | |
South University-Virginia Beach | 33% | 33% | |
Stratford University | 78% | 68% | |
The Art Institute of Washington-Dulles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/16/2017) | ||
ECPI University-Manassas | No retention information available at the school. | ||
ECPI University-Culinary Institute of Virginia | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 55.50% | 47.67% |