Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.09% where 764 students out of 1,293 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, Agnes Scott College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.84%, while Brenau University has the lowest rate of 46.10%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 76.84% (0.00% / 76.84%) | 209 (0 / 209) |
272 (0 / 272) |
| Brenau University | 46.10% (40.00% / 46.32%) | 65 (2 / 63) |
141 (5 / 136) |
| Morehouse College | 58.98% (58.98% / 0.00%) | 358 (358 / 0) |
607 (607 / 0) |
| Piedmont University | 48.35% (43.09% / 52.67%) | 132 (53 / 79) |
273 (123 / 150) |
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.09% (56.19% / 62.90%) |
764 (413 / 351) |
1,293 (735 / 558) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 38.64% where 289 students have transferred out from schools out of 748 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, Brenau University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 34.75%, while Morehouse College has the highest rate of 39.54% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 272 (0 / 272) |
| Brenau University | 34.75% (60.00% / 33.82%) | 49 (3 / 46) | 141 (5 / 136) |
| Morehouse College | 39.54% (39.54% / 0.00%) | 240 (240 / 0) | 607 (607 / 0) |
| Piedmont University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 273 (123 / 150) |
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 38.64% (39.71% / 33.82%) | 289 (243 / 46) |
748 (612 / 136) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.50% for full-time students and 24.33% 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, Morehouse College has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Brenau University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 79% | - | |
| Brenau University | 55% | 20% | |
| Morehouse College | 80% | 20% | |
| Piedmont University | 68% | 33% | |
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.50% | 24.33% | |