Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.19% where 7,107 students out of 10,577 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, The University of Alabama has the most highest graduation rate of 72.76%, while Auburn University at Montgomery has the lowest rate of 35.84%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 62.95% (58.82% / 69.38%) | 751 (427 / 324) |
1,193 (726 / 467) |
| The University of Alabama | 72.76% (70.48% / 74.48%) | 5,480 (2,282 / 3,198) |
7,532 (3,238 / 4,294) |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 35.84% (27.36% / 41.04%) | 200 (58 / 142) |
558 (212 / 346) |
| Jacksonville State University | 52.24% (42.54% / 60.20%) | 676 (248 / 428) |
1,294 (583 / 711) |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Troy University-Online | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.19% (63.35% / 70.33%) |
7,107 (3,015 / 4,092) |
10,577 (4,759 / 5,818) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.63% where 2,182 students have transferred out from schools out of 10,577 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, The University of Alabama has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.79%, while Auburn University at Montgomery has the highest rate of 31.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 20.87% (21.90% / 19.27%) | 249 (159 / 90) | 1,193 (726 / 467) |
| The University of Alabama | 18.79% (18.22% / 19.21%) | 1,415 (590 / 825) | 7,532 (3,238 / 4,294) |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 31.00% (33.49% / 29.48%) | 173 (71 / 102) | 558 (212 / 346) |
| Jacksonville State University | 26.66% (29.67% / 24.19%) | 345 (173 / 172) | 1,294 (583 / 711) |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Troy University-Online | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.63% (20.87% / 20.44%) | 2,182 (993 / 1,189) |
10,577 (4,759 / 5,818) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.75% for full-time students and 35.50% 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, The University of Alabama has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Jacksonville State University has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Alabama in Huntsville | 80% | 31% |
| The University of Alabama | 87% | 60% |
| Auburn University at Montgomery | 70% | 23% |
| Jacksonville State University | 66% | 28% |
| Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Troy University-Online | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.75% | 35.50% |