Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.49% where 888 students out of 1,468 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 67.54%, while Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale has the lowest rate of 52.85%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 59.38% (63.64% / 57.14%) | 19 (7 / 12) |
32 (11 / 21) |
| Eckerd College | 67.54% (67.00% / 67.84%) | 387 (136 / 251) |
573 (203 / 370) |
| Flagler College | 57.17% (58.42% / 56.59%) | 343 (111 / 232) |
600 (190 / 410) |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 52.85% (47.42% / 56.02%) | 139 (46 / 93) |
263 (97 / 166) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.49% (59.88% / 60.81%) |
888 (300 / 588) |
1,468 (501 / 967) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.03% where 6 students have transferred out from schools out of 295 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, Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.38%, while The Baptist College of Florida has the highest rate of 15.63% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 15.63% (9.09% / 19.05%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 32 (11 / 21) |
| Eckerd College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 573 (203 / 370) |
| Flagler College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 600 (190 / 410) |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 0.38% (1.03% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 263 (97 / 166) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 2.03% (1.85% / 2.14%) | 6 (2 / 4) |
295 (108 / 187) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.80% for full-time students and 60.25% 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, Herzing University-Tampa has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Flagler College has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 74% | 100% | |
| Eckerd College | 77% | 17% | |
| Flagler College | 69% | - | |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 69% | 24% | |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | 100% | 100% | |
| Average | 77.80% | 60.25% | |