Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.12% where 6,740 students out of 8,012 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, University of Florida has the most highest graduation rate of 90.00%, while The University of West Florida has the lowest rate of 53.06%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | 90.00% (87.78% / 91.59%) | 6,064 (2,470 / 3,594) |
6,738 (2,814 / 3,924) |
| The University of West Florida | 53.06% (44.77% / 60.06%) | 676 (261 / 415) |
1,274 (583 / 691) |
| Broward College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| College of Central Florida | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Miami Dade College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 84.12% (80.39% / 86.87%) |
6,740 (2,731 / 4,009) |
8,012 (3,397 / 4,615) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.54% where 524 students have transferred out from schools out of 8,012 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, University of Florida has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.17%, while The University of West Florida has the highest rate of 8.48% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | 6.17% (6.47% / 5.96%) | 416 (182 / 234) | 6,738 (2,814 / 3,924) |
| The University of West Florida | 8.48% (9.95% / 7.24%) | 108 (58 / 50) | 1,274 (583 / 691) |
| Broward College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| College of Central Florida | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Miami Dade College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 6.54% (7.07% / 6.15%) | 524 (240 / 284) |
8,012 (3,397 / 4,615) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.00% for full-time students and 77.00% 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, University of Florida has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while The University of West Florida has the lowest rate of 85%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | 97% | 96% |
| The University of West Florida | 85% | 58% |
| Broward College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| College of Central Florida | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Miami Dade College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 91.00% | 77.00% |