Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.89% where 745 students out of 1,333 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, Harding University has the most highest graduation rate of 68.79%, while Philander Smith University has the lowest rate of 30.38%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist College | 35.20% (32.88% / 38.46%) | 44 (24 / 20) |
125 (73 / 52) |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 35.85% (32.26% / 40.91%) | 19 (10 / 9) |
53 (31 / 22) |
| Harding University | 68.79% (63.29% / 73.45%) | 593 (250 / 343) |
862 (395 / 467) |
| Philander Smith University | 30.38% (31.87% / 29.70%) | 89 (29 / 60) |
293 (91 / 202) |
| Champion Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 55.89% (53.05% / 58.14%) |
745 (313 / 432) |
1,333 (590 / 743) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.61% where 355 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,334 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, Harding University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.35%, while Champion Christian College has the highest rate of 100.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist College | 34.40% (30.14% / 40.38%) | 43 (22 / 21) | 125 (73 / 52) |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 37.74% (32.26% / 45.45%) | 20 (10 / 10) | 53 (31 / 22) |
| Harding University | 21.35% (24.30% / 18.84%) | 184 (96 / 88) | 862 (395 / 467) |
| Philander Smith University | 36.52% (36.26% / 36.63%) | 107 (33 / 74) | 293 (91 / 202) |
| Champion Christian College | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.61% (27.41% / 25.98%) | 355 (162 / 193) |
1,334 (591 / 743) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 60.80% for full-time students and 56.50% 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, Harding University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Champion Christian College has the lowest rate of 35%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Central Baptist College | 63% | 50% |
| Crowley's Ridge College | 54% | - |
| Harding University | 86% | - |
| Philander Smith University | 66% | 63% |
| Champion Christian College | 35% | - |
| Jackson Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 60.80% | 56.50% |
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