Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 14.29% where 4 students out of 28 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, DeVry University-Florida has the most highest graduation rate of 16.67%, while South University-West Palm Beach has the lowest rate of 12.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 12.50% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
16 (4 / 12) |
| DeVry University-Florida | 16.67% (20.00% / 14.29%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
12 (5 / 7) |
| Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/23/2017) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Fort Lauderdale | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2017) | ||
| NUC University - Florida Technical College - Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 14.29% (11.11% / 15.79%) |
4 (1 / 3) |
28 (9 / 19) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.33% where 4 students have transferred out from schools out of 12 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 16 (4 / 12) |
| DeVry University-Florida | 33.33% (0.00% / 57.14%) | 4 (0 / 4) | 12 (5 / 7) |
| Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/23/2017) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Fort Lauderdale | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2017) | ||
| NUC University - Florida Technical College - Tampa | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 33.33% (0.00% / 57.14%) | 4 (0 / 4) |
12 (5 / 7) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.50% for full-time students and 41.50% 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, DeVry University-Florida has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while South University-West Palm Beach has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 50% | 33% | |
| DeVry University-Florida | 85% | 50% | |
| Lincoln College of Technology-West Palm Beach | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/23/2017) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Fort Lauderdale | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-St Petersburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2017) | ||
| NUC University - Florida Technical College - Tampa | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.50% | 41.50% | |