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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.04% where 1,571 students out of 2,453 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, Samford University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.79%, while University of Mobile has the lowest rate of 45.74%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Huntingdon College 50.18%
(42.11% / 63.21%)
139
(72 / 67)
277
(171 / 106)
University of Mobile 45.74%
(37.78% / 51.13%)
102
(34 / 68)
223
(90 / 133)
Oakwood University 46.49%
(41.51% / 50.00%)
179
(66 / 113)
385
(159 / 226)
Samford University 77.79%
(75.08% / 79.09%)
711
(223 / 488)
914
(297 / 617)
Tuskegee University 67.28%
(59.19% / 71.46%)
440
(132 / 308)
654
(223 / 431)
Average64.04%
(56.06% / 69.00%)
1,571
(527 / 1,044)
2,453
(940 / 1,513)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

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Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Huntingdon College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
277
(171 / 106)
University of Mobile 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
223
(90 / 133)
Oakwood University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
385
(159 / 226)
Samford University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
914
(297 / 617)
Tuskegee University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
654
(223 / 431)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.40% for full-time students and 66.75% 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, Samford University has the most highest retention rate of 91%, while Huntingdon College has the lowest rate of 65%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Huntingdon College 65%-
University of Mobile 68%100%
Oakwood University 77%50%
Samford University 91%50%
Tuskegee University 76%67%
Average75.40% 66.75%