Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.10% where 975 students out of 2,070 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 Southern College has the most highest graduation rate of 68.12%, while Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest rate of 34.71%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 34.71% (31.18% / 36.81%) | 403 (135 / 268) |
1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Florida Southern College | 68.12% (63.18% / 71.04%) | 438 (151 / 287) |
643 (239 / 404) |
| Ave Maria University | 50.38% (42.31% / 58.09%) | 134 (55 / 79) |
266 (130 / 136) |
| Keiser University-Pembroke Pines | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Keiser University-Ft Myers | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.10% (42.52% / 50.00%) |
975 (341 / 634) |
2,070 (802 / 1,268) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.64% where 170 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,161 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 14.64% (14.78% / 14.56%) | 170 (64 / 106) | 1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Florida Southern College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 643 (239 / 404) |
| Ave Maria University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 266 (130 / 136) |
| Keiser University-Pembroke Pines | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Keiser University-Ft Myers | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Orlando | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 14.64% (14.78% / 14.56%) | 170 (64 / 106) |
1,161 (433 / 728) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.67% for full-time students and 25.00% 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, Florida Southern College has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest rate of 51%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 51% | 25% |
| Florida Southern College | 77% | - |
| Ave Maria University | 72% | - |
| Keiser University-Pembroke Pines | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Keiser University-Ft Myers | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Orlando | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 66.67% | 25.00% |