Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.16% where 811 students out of 1,264 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, Eckerd College has the most highest graduation rate of 67.54%, while South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 33.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 59.38% (63.64% / 57.14%) | 19 (7 / 12) |
32 (11 / 21) |
| Eckerd College | 67.54% (67.00% / 67.84%) | 387 (136 / 251) |
573 (203 / 370) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 61.98% (59.28% / 63.13%) | 401 (115 / 286) |
647 (194 / 453) |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary | 33.33% (100.00% / 20.00%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
12 (2 / 10) |
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - NAS Jacksonville | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 64.16% (63.41% / 64.52%) |
811 (260 / 551) |
1,264 (410 / 854) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.23% where 202 students have transferred out from schools out of 691 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, The Baptist College of Florida has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.63%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 15.63% (9.09% / 19.05%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 32 (11 / 21) |
| Eckerd College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 573 (203 / 370) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 29.98% (26.80% / 31.35%) | 194 (52 / 142) | 647 (194 / 453) |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary | 25.00% (0.00% / 30.00%) | 3 (0 / 3) | 12 (2 / 10) |
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - NAS Jacksonville | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.23% (25.60% / 30.79%) | 202 (53 / 149) |
691 (207 / 484) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.33% for full-time students and 45.33% 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, Nova Southeastern University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while The Baptist College of Florida has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| The Baptist College of Florida | 74% | 100% |
| Eckerd College | 77% | 17% |
| Nova Southeastern University | 78% | 19% |
| South Florida Bible College and Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Keiser University-Melbourne | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - NAS Jacksonville | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.33% | 45.33% |