Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.26% where 2,092 students out of 2,817 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 Miami has the most highest graduation rate of 84.11%, while Hodges University has the lowest rate of 20.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn University | 52.09% (44.79% / 58.56%) | 287 (116 / 171) |
551 (259 / 292) |
| University of Miami | 84.11% (81.13% / 86.50%) | 1,715 (735 / 980) |
2,039 (906 / 1,133) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Hodges University | 20.00% (26.67% / 13.33%) | 6 (4 / 2) |
30 (15 / 15) |
| Average | 74.26% (70.13% / 77.70%) |
2,092 (897 / 1,195) |
2,817 (1,279 / 1,538) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.80% where 79 students have transferred out from schools out of 227 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, Hodges University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.00%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lynn University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 551 (259 / 292) |
| University of Miami | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,039 (906 / 1,133) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Hodges University | 20.00% (13.33% / 26.67%) | 6 (2 / 4) | 30 (15 / 15) |
| Average | 34.80% (35.09% / 34.51%) | 79 (40 / 39) |
227 (114 / 113) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.00% for full-time students and 43.33% 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, University of Miami has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Hodges University has the lowest rate of 29%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Lynn University | 74% | 11% |
| University of Miami | 92% | 86% |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - |
| Hodges University | 29% | 33% |
| Average | 62.00% | 43.33% |