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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.51% where 605 students out of 823 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.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Mercer University 73.51%
(68.14% / 77.71%)
605
(246 / 359)
823
(361 / 462)
Andrew College No completers information available at the school.
Average73.51%
(68.14% / 77.71%)
605
(246 / 359)
823
(361 / 462)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.81% where 163 students have transferred out from schools out of 823 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Mercer University 19.81%
(22.99% / 17.32%)
163
(83 / 80)
823
(361 / 462)
Andrew College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average19.81%
(22.99% / 17.32%)
163
(83 / 80)
823
(361 / 462)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Mercer University has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while Andrew College has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Mercer University 86%50%
Andrew College 69%-
Average77.50% 50.00%