Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.10% where 1,014 students out of 2,024 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, Agnes Scott College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.84%, while Life University has the lowest rate of 31.25%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 76.84% (0.00% / 76.84%) | 209 (0 / 209) |
272 (0 / 272) |
| Clark Atlanta University | 46.20% (33.47% / 50.40%) | 456 (82 / 374) |
987 (245 / 742) |
| Life University | 31.25% (28.89% / 32.84%) | 35 (13 / 22) |
112 (45 / 67) |
| Oglethorpe University | 57.10% (50.69% / 62.03%) | 189 (73 / 116) |
331 (144 / 187) |
| Reinhardt University | 38.82% (32.29% / 48.46%) | 125 (62 / 63) |
322 (192 / 130) |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 50.10% (36.74% / 56.08%) |
1,014 (230 / 784) |
2,024 (626 / 1,398) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.56% where 204 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,099 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, Clark Atlanta University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.83%, while Life University has the highest rate of 25.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 272 (0 / 272) |
| Clark Atlanta University | 17.83% (16.73% / 18.19%) | 176 (41 / 135) | 987 (245 / 742) |
| Life University | 25.00% (0.00% / 41.79%) | 28 (0 / 28) | 112 (45 / 67) |
| Oglethorpe University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 331 (144 / 187) |
| Reinhardt University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 322 (192 / 130) |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.56% (14.14% / 20.15%) | 204 (41 / 163) |
1,099 (290 / 809) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.60% for full-time students and 54.67% 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, Agnes Scott College has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Reinhardt University has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Agnes Scott College | 79% | - |
| Clark Atlanta University | 71% | 47% |
| Life University | 70% | 67% |
| Oglethorpe University | 76% | - |
| Reinhardt University | 57% | 50% |
| Interdenominational Theological Center | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 70.60% | 54.67% |