Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.27% where 7,480 students out of 11,823 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 Alabama State University has the lowest rate of 27.73%.
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) |
Alabama State University | 27.73% (19.10% / 32.82%) | 317 (81 / 236) |
1,143 (424 / 719) |
The University of Alabama | 72.76% (70.48% / 74.48%) | 5,480 (2,282 / 3,198) |
7,532 (3,238 / 4,294) |
University of South Alabama | 47.67% (40.35% / 54.01%) | 932 (366 / 566) |
1,955 (907 / 1,048) |
Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Troy University-Dothan Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 63.27% (59.60% / 66.24%) |
7,480 (3,156 / 4,324) |
11,823 (5,295 / 6,528) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.40% where 2,648 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,823 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 Alabama State University has the highest rate of 34.73% (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) |
Alabama State University | 34.73% (32.78% / 35.88%) | 397 (139 / 258) | 1,143 (424 / 719) |
The University of Alabama | 18.79% (18.22% / 19.21%) | 1,415 (590 / 825) | 7,532 (3,238 / 4,294) |
University of South Alabama | 30.03% (32.86% / 27.58%) | 587 (298 / 289) | 1,955 (907 / 1,048) |
Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Troy University-Dothan Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 22.40% (22.40% / 22.40%) | 2,648 (1,186 / 1,462) |
11,823 (5,295 / 6,528) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 35.00% 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, The University of Alabama has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Alabama State University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Alabama in Huntsville | 80% | 31% |
Alabama State University | 60% | 20% |
The University of Alabama | 87% | 60% |
University of South Alabama | 69% | 29% |
Troy University-Phenix City Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
Troy University-Dothan Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 74.00% | 35.00% |