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Eckerd College vs. Nova Southeastern University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.16% where 1,167 students out of 1,819 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, Eckerd College has the most highest graduation rate of 65.92%, while Nova Southeastern University has the lowest rate of 63.34%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Eckerd College
65.92%
(62.64% / 67.33%)
381
(109 / 272)
578
(174 / 404)
Nova Southeastern University
63.34%
(64.66% / 62.75%)
786
(247 / 539)
1,241
(382 / 859)
Average64.16%
(64.03% / 64.21%)
1,167
(356 / 811)
1,819
(556 / 1,263)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.72% where 344 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,241 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Eckerd College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Nova Southeastern University
27.72%
(25.65% / 28.64%)
344
(98 / 246)
1,241
(382 / 859)
Average27.72%
(25.65% / 28.64%)
344
(98 / 246)
1,241
(382 / 859)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 15.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Eckerd College
76%-
Nova Southeastern University
76%15%
Average76.00% 15.00%