Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.27% where 914 students out of 1,855 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, Nova Southeastern University has the most highest graduation rate of 61.98%, while Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 35.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 35.47% (25.97% / 42.08%) | 133 (40 / 93) |
375 (154 / 221) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 61.98% (59.28% / 63.13%) | 401 (115 / 286) |
647 (194 / 453) |
| Southeastern University | 45.62% (36.71% / 52.56%) | 380 (134 / 246) |
833 (365 / 468) |
| Ave Maria School of Law | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Fort Lauderdale | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 49.27% (40.53% / 54.73%) |
914 (289 / 625) |
1,855 (713 / 1,142) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.58% where 493 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,855 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, Florida Memorial University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.13%, while Nova Southeastern University has the highest rate of 29.98% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 14.13% (18.18% / 11.31%) | 53 (28 / 25) | 375 (154 / 221) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 29.98% (26.80% / 31.35%) | 194 (52 / 142) | 647 (194 / 453) |
| Southeastern University | 29.53% (32.88% / 26.92%) | 246 (120 / 126) | 833 (365 / 468) |
| Ave Maria School of Law | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of Fort Lauderdale | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 26.58% (28.05% / 25.66%) | 493 (200 / 293) |
1,855 (713 / 1,142) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.80% for full-time students and 56.80% 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 Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 54%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 54% | 67% |
| Nova Southeastern University | 78% | 19% |
| Southeastern University | 67% | 31% |
| Ave Maria School of Law | No retention information available at the school. | |
| University of Fort Lauderdale | 60% | 67% |
| Herzing University-Tampa | 100% | 100% |
| Average | 71.80% | 56.80% |