Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.58% where 1,077 students out of 1,749 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, Rollins College has the most highest graduation rate of 77.70%, while Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 35.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 67.54% (67.00% / 67.84%) | 387 (136 / 251) |
573 (203 / 370) |
| Florida Memorial University | 35.47% (25.97% / 42.08%) | 133 (40 / 93) |
375 (154 / 221) |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 52.85% (47.42% / 56.02%) | 139 (46 / 93) |
263 (97 / 166) |
| Rollins College | 77.70% (75.92% / 78.67%) | 418 (145 / 273) |
538 (191 / 347) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 61.58% (56.90% / 64.31%) |
1,077 (367 / 710) |
1,749 (645 / 1,104) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.54% where 171 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,176 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 Rollins College has the highest rate of 21.75% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 573 (203 / 370) |
| Florida Memorial University | 14.13% (18.18% / 11.31%) | 53 (28 / 25) | 375 (154 / 221) |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 0.38% (1.03% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 263 (97 / 166) |
| Rollins College | 21.75% (23.56% / 20.75%) | 117 (45 / 72) | 538 (191 / 347) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 14.54% (16.74% / 13.22%) | 171 (74 / 97) |
1,176 (442 / 734) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.50% for full-time students and 36.00% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Rollins College has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 54%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 77% | 17% | |
| Florida Memorial University | 54% | 67% | |
| Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale | 69% | 24% | |
| Rollins College | 86% | - | |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Everest University-Brandon | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/01/2018) | ||
| Average | 71.50% | 36.00% | |