Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.11% where 292 students out of 607 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, IGlobal University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.78%, while ECPI University has the lowest rate of 43.54%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 43.54% (45.40% / 40.76%) | 229 (143 / 86) |
526 (315 / 211) |
| IGlobal University | 77.78% (75.47% / 82.14%) | 63 (40 / 23) |
81 (53 / 28) |
| Argosy University-Northern Virginia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Global Health College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||
| Lotus Professional College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 48.11% (49.73% / 45.61%) |
292 (183 / 109) |
607 (368 / 239) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.45% where 27 students have transferred out from schools out of 607 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, ECPI University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.71%, while IGlobal University has the highest rate of 22.22% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 1.71% (1.90% / 1.42%) | 9 (6 / 3) | 526 (315 / 211) |
| IGlobal University | 22.22% (24.53% / 17.86%) | 18 (13 / 5) | 81 (53 / 28) |
| Argosy University-Northern Virginia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Global Health College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||
| Lotus Professional College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 4.45% (5.16% / 3.35%) | 27 (19 / 8) |
607 (368 / 239) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 47.50% for full-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, ECPI University has the most highest retention rate of 51%, while IGlobal University has the lowest rate of 44%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 51% | - | |
| IGlobal University | 44% | - | |
| Argosy University-Northern Virginia | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/08/2019) | ||
| Global Health College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/31/2017) | ||
| Lotus Professional College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Strayer University-Virginia Beach Campus | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.50% | 0.00% | |