Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.06% where 1,860 students out of 4,128 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, Arkansas Tech University has the most highest graduation rate of 49.38%, while Henderson State University has the lowest rate of 37.34%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | 49.38% (43.93% / 54.58%) | 674 (293 / 381) |
1,365 (667 / 698) |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 47.59% (42.96% / 51.48%) | 148 (61 / 87) |
311 (142 / 169) |
| Henderson State University | 37.34% (35.37% / 38.92%) | 314 (133 / 181) |
841 (376 / 465) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 48.87% (42.09% / 54.76%) | 432 (173 / 259) |
884 (411 / 473) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 40.17% (35.56% / 42.89%) | 292 (96 / 196) |
727 (270 / 457) |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 45.06% (40.51% / 48.81%) |
1,860 (756 / 1,104) |
4,128 (1,866 / 2,262) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.01% where 702 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,128 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, University of Arkansas-Fort Smith has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.70%, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the highest rate of 28.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | 20.59% (22.79% / 18.48%) | 281 (152 / 129) | 1,365 (667 / 698) |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 12.86% (10.56% / 14.79%) | 40 (15 / 25) | 311 (142 / 169) |
| Henderson State University | 9.16% (18.35% / 1.72%) | 77 (69 / 8) | 841 (376 / 465) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 28.05% (26.28% / 29.60%) | 248 (108 / 140) | 884 (411 / 473) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 7.70% (6.30% / 8.53%) | 56 (17 / 39) | 727 (270 / 457) |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.01% (19.35% / 15.08%) | 702 (361 / 341) |
4,128 (1,866 / 2,262) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.80% for full-time students and 39.20% 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, Arkansas Tech University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Henderson State University has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arkansas Tech University | 74% | 39% | |
| University of Arkansas at Monticello | 72% | 75% | |
| Henderson State University | 62% | 7% | |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 66% | 21% | |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 70% | 54% | |
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 68.80% | 39.20% | |
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