Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.21% where 635 students out of 1,110 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 Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 35.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 35.47% (25.97% / 42.08%) | 133 (40 / 93) |
375 (154 / 221) |
| Rollins College | 77.70% (75.92% / 78.67%) | 418 (145 / 273) |
538 (191 / 347) |
| St. Thomas University | 42.64% (42.42% / 42.86%) | 84 (42 / 42) |
197 (99 / 98) |
| Everest University-North Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2017) | ||
| Florida Institute of Technology-Online | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Keiser University-West Palm Beach | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.21% (51.13% / 61.26%) |
635 (227 / 408) |
1,110 (444 / 666) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.89% where 243 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,110 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, Florida Memorial University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.13%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 14.13% (18.18% / 11.31%) | 53 (28 / 25) | 375 (154 / 221) |
| Rollins College | 21.75% (23.56% / 20.75%) | 117 (45 / 72) | 538 (191 / 347) |
| St. Thomas University | 37.06% (38.38% / 35.71%) | 73 (38 / 35) | 197 (99 / 98) |
| Everest University-North Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2017) | ||
| Florida Institute of Technology-Online | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Keiser University-West Palm Beach | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.89% (25.00% / 19.82%) | 243 (111 / 132) |
1,110 (444 / 666) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.75% for full-time students and 67.00% 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 Florida Institute of Technology-Online has the lowest rate of 42%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Memorial University | 54% | 67% | |
| Rollins College | 86% | - | |
| St. Thomas University | 53% | - | |
| Everest University-North Orlando | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 01/08/2017) | ||
| Florida Institute of Technology-Online | 42% | - | |
| Keiser University-West Palm Beach | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.75% | 67.00% | |