Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.90% where 6,939 students out of 8,908 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, Florida State University has the most highest graduation rate of 84.79%, while University of Louisville has the lowest rate of 62.16%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State University | 84.79% (82.09% / 86.63%) | 5,252 (2,058 / 3,194) |
6,194 (2,507 / 3,687) |
| University of Louisville | 62.16% (58.02% / 65.77%) | 1,687 (734 / 953) |
2,714 (1,265 / 1,449) |
| Average | 77.90% (74.02% / 80.74%) |
6,939 (2,792 / 4,147) |
8,908 (3,772 / 5,136) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.07% where 314 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,194 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida State University | 5.07% (5.46% / 4.80%) | 314 (137 / 177) | 6,194 (2,507 / 3,687) |
| University of Louisville | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,714 (1,265 / 1,449) |
| Average | 5.07% (5.46% / 4.80%) | 314 (137 / 177) |
6,194 (2,507 / 3,687) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.00% for full-time students and 68.50% 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, Florida State University has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while University of Louisville has the lowest rate of 78%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Florida State University | 94% | 82% |
| University of Louisville | 78% | 55% |
| Average | 86.00% | 68.50% |