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Average Transfer-out Rate At North Carolina Colleges

What Is The Average Transfer-out Rate In North Carolina?

The transfer-out rate is a percentage graduate candidates who transferred-out to other schools. The average transfer-out rate of North Carolina colleges is 20.34%. It includes all institutions' rate (i.e. 4-years and 2-years or less) where the transfer-out information is available. In public colleges, the transfer-out rate is 19.60% and private schools' rate is 27.74%. By school levels, the transfer out rate is 25.84% and community colleges' rate is 17.13% in North Carolina.
By gender, the female students' transfer-out rate is 17.06% and male students' rate is 17.11%.
The next schools are the top 5 North Carolina colleges that have the highest transfer-out rate. University of North Carolina at Pembroke has the highest transfer-out rate of 36% among North Carolina colleges. Campbell University and Fayetteville State University also have higher transfer-out rate of 34% and 31% respectively. For the ranking, we exclude community colleges and four-colleges with less than 5,000 students.
The following table summarizes the average transfer-out rate in North Carolina.
The Average Transfer-out Rate In North Carolina
TotalPublicPrivate (not-for-profit)Private (for-profit)
Total20.34%19.60%27.74%7.14%
4 years or high25.84%24.75%28.67%14.67%
2-4 years17.13%17.92%11.00%1.00%
less than 1 year2.00%--2.00%

Transfer-out Rate for BS Degree Granting Schools

For the four-years North Carolina institutions where BS degree grants, the average transfer-out rate is 17.08%. 8,392 students transferred-out to other schools among 49,132 graduate candidates. 31,955 students graduated in 150% of normal time (i.e. 6 years) and 578 students are still enrolled in North Carolina colleges.
The following table summarizes the transfer-out rate by gender with the graduation rate for North Carolina collegesNumbers in parentheses in each column indicate the number of students over candidates in the corresponding category.
Transfer-out Rate by Gender at North Carolina colleges
TotalFemale StudentsMale Students
Transfer-out17.08%
(8,392/49,132)
17.11%
(3,645/21,307)
17.06%
(4,747/27,825)
Graduation Rate (in 150% normal time)65.04%
(31,955/49,132)
61.27%
(13,055/21,307)
67.92%
(18,900/27,825)
No longer Enrolled1.18%
(578/49,132)
1.42%
(303/21,307)
0.99%
(275/27,825)
Still Enrolled16.47%
(8,094/49,132)
20.08%
(4,278/21,307)
13.71%
(3,816/27,825)