Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.44% where 2,873 students out of 5,696 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, East Tennessee State University has the most highest graduation rate of 55.14%, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the lowest rate of 30.28%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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East Tennessee State University | 55.14% (49.61% / 58.98%) | 1,030 (380 / 650) |
1,868 (766 / 1,102) |
The University of Tennessee Southern | 30.28% (19.57% / 36.48%) | 76 (18 / 58) |
251 (92 / 159) |
University of Memphis | 48.26% (45.07% / 50.98%) | 1,276 (549 / 727) |
2,644 (1,218 / 1,426) |
The University of Tennessee-Martin | 52.63% (51.17% / 53.64%) | 491 (196 / 295) |
933 (383 / 550) |
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
The University of Tennessee System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 50.44% (46.48% / 53.44%) |
2,873 (1,143 / 1,730) |
5,696 (2,459 / 3,237) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.10% where 1,145 students have transferred out from schools out of 5,696 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, University of Memphis has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.70%, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the highest rate of 37.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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East Tennessee State University | 23.34% (22.72% / 23.77%) | 436 (174 / 262) | 1,868 (766 / 1,102) |
The University of Tennessee Southern | 37.05% (46.74% / 31.45%) | 93 (43 / 50) | 251 (92 / 159) |
University of Memphis | 15.70% (15.11% / 16.20%) | 415 (184 / 231) | 2,644 (1,218 / 1,426) |
The University of Tennessee-Martin | 21.54% (17.75% / 24.18%) | 201 (68 / 133) | 933 (383 / 550) |
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
The University of Tennessee System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 20.10% (19.07% / 20.88%) | 1,145 (469 / 676) |
5,696 (2,459 / 3,237) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 65.33% 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, University of Memphis has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the lowest rate of 66%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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East Tennessee State University | 72% | 67% | |
The University of Tennessee Southern | 66% | - | |
University of Memphis | 75% | 43% | |
The University of Tennessee-Martin | 71% | 86% | |
The University of Tennessee Health Science Center | No retention information available at the school. | ||
The University of Tennessee System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 71.00% | 65.33% |