Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.11% where 819 students out of 1,185 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 Nova Southeastern University has the lowest rate of 61.98%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern University | 61.98% (59.28% / 63.13%) | 401 (115 / 286) |
647 (194 / 453) |
| Rollins College | 77.70% (75.92% / 78.67%) | 418 (145 / 273) |
538 (191 / 347) |
| Average | 69.11% (67.53% / 69.88%) |
819 (260 / 559) |
1,185 (385 / 800) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.24% where 311 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,185 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, Rollins College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.75%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern University | 29.98% (26.80% / 31.35%) | 194 (52 / 142) | 647 (194 / 453) |
| Rollins College | 21.75% (23.56% / 20.75%) | 117 (45 / 72) | 538 (191 / 347) |
| Average | 26.24% (25.19% / 26.75%) | 311 (97 / 214) |
1,185 (385 / 800) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 19.00% 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 Nova Southeastern University has the lowest rate of 78%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Nova Southeastern University | 78% | 19% |
| Rollins College | 86% | - |
| Average | 82.00% | 19.00% |