Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.96% where 1,356 students out of 2,513 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, Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach has the most highest graduation rate of 63.60%, while Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide has the lowest rate of 19.30%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 63.60% (60.00% / 75.70%) | 788 (573 / 215) |
1,239 (955 / 284) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 61.98% (59.28% / 63.13%) | 401 (115 / 286) |
647 (194 / 453) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 19.30% (18.83% / 24.32%) | 83 (74 / 9) |
430 (393 / 37) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 53.96% (48.99% / 63.30%) |
1,356 (804 / 552) |
2,513 (1,641 / 872) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.64% where 267 students have transferred out from schools out of 844 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, Nova Southeastern University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 29.98%, while St. Thomas University has the highest rate of 37.06% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,239 (955 / 284) |
| Nova Southeastern University | 29.98% (26.80% / 31.35%) | 194 (52 / 142) | 647 (194 / 453) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 430 (393 / 37) |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 31.64% (30.72% / 32.12%) | 267 (90 / 177) |
844 (293 / 551) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.40% for full-time students and 53.00% 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, Herzing University-Tampa has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while St. Thomas University has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Daytona Beach | 82% | 50% | |
| Nova Southeastern University | 78% | 19% | |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - | |
| Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University-Worldwide | 59% | 43% | |
| Everest University-Melbourne | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/02/2017) | ||
| Herzing University-Tampa | 100% | 100% | |
| Average | 74.40% | 53.00% | |