Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 40.58% where 448 students out of 1,104 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, Spring Hill College has the most highest graduation rate of 61.56%, while Miles College has the lowest rate of 26.40%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amridge University | 50.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
2 (1 / 1) |
| Faulkner University | 33.56% (22.15% / 47.33%) | 97 (35 / 62) |
289 (158 / 131) |
| Miles College | 26.40% (23.53% / 30.00%) | 113 (56 / 57) |
428 (238 / 190) |
| Spring Hill College | 61.56% (60.45% / 62.15%) | 237 (81 / 156) |
385 (134 / 251) |
| United States Sports Academy | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 40.58% (32.39% / 48.17%) |
448 (172 / 276) |
1,104 (531 / 573) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.02% where 230 students have transferred out from schools out of 676 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, Spring Hill College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.87%, while Amridge University has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amridge University | 50.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 2 (1 / 1) |
| Faulkner University | 39.45% (43.67% / 34.35%) | 114 (69 / 45) | 289 (158 / 131) |
| Miles College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 428 (238 / 190) |
| Spring Hill College | 29.87% (32.09% / 28.69%) | 115 (43 / 72) | 385 (134 / 251) |
| United States Sports Academy | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 34.02% (38.57% / 30.55%) | 230 (113 / 117) |
676 (293 / 383) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.00% for full-time students and 61.00% 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, Spring Hill College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Miles College has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Amridge University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Faulkner University | 63% | 33% |
| Miles College | 57% | 50% |
| Spring Hill College | 81% | - |
| United States Sports Academy | - | 100% |
| Average | 67.00% | 61.00% |