Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 87.27% where 6,281 students out of 7,197 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 Florida Polytechnic University has the lowest rate of 47.28%.
| 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) |
| Florida Polytechnic University | 47.28% (48.17% / 40.00%) | 217 (197 / 20) |
459 (409 / 50) |
| Hillsborough Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| St Petersburg College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Saint Johns River State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 87.27% (82.75% / 90.94%) |
6,281 (2,667 / 3,614) |
7,197 (3,223 / 3,974) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.17% where 416 students have transferred out from schools out of 6,738 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | 6.17% (6.47% / 5.96%) | 416 (182 / 234) | 6,738 (2,814 / 3,924) |
| Florida Polytechnic University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 459 (409 / 50) |
| Hillsborough Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| St Petersburg College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Saint Johns River State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 6.17% (6.47% / 5.96%) | 416 (182 / 234) |
6,738 (2,814 / 3,924) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.00% for full-time students and 73.00% 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 Florida Polytechnic University has the lowest rate of 79%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Florida | 97% | 96% |
| Florida Polytechnic University | 79% | 50% |
| Hillsborough Community College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota | No retention information available at the school. | |
| St Petersburg College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Saint Johns River State College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 88.00% | 73.00% |