Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 43.46% where 996 students out of 2,292 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, Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 44.54%, while University of Arkansas at Little Rock has the lowest rate of 41.85%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 41.85% (38.19% / 44.32%) | 321 (118 / 203) |
767 (309 / 458) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 44.54% (39.90% / 49.06%) | 375 (166 / 209) |
842 (416 / 426) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 43.92% (37.13% / 48.42%) | 300 (101 / 199) |
683 (272 / 411) |
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 43.46% (38.62% / 47.18%) |
996 (385 / 611) |
2,292 (997 / 1,295) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.72% where 446 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,609 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 at Little Rock has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.03%, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the highest rate of 30.17% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 25.03% (22.65% / 26.64%) | 192 (70 / 122) | 767 (309 / 458) |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 30.17% (32.45% / 27.93%) | 254 (135 / 119) | 842 (416 / 426) |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 683 (272 / 411) |
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 27.72% (28.28% / 27.26%) | 446 (205 / 241) |
1,609 (725 / 884) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.33% for full-time students and 58.33% 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, University of Arkansas at Little Rock has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Southern Arkansas University Main Campus has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Arkansas at Little Rock | 75% | 45% | |
| Southern Arkansas University Main Campus | 71% | 75% | |
| University of Arkansas-Fort Smith | 71% | 55% | |
| University of Arkansas System Office | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Arkansas System eVersity | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 72.33% | 58.33% | |