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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.49% where 2,018 students out of 2,990 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, Emory University has the most highest graduation rate of 89.99%, while Clark Atlanta University has the lowest rate of 46.20%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Clark Atlanta University 46.20%
(33.47% / 50.40%)
456
(82 / 374)
987
(245 / 742)
Beulah Heights University No completers information available at the school.
Emory University 89.99%
(87.61% / 91.71%)
1,214
(495 / 719)
1,349
(565 / 784)
Oglethorpe University 57.10%
(50.69% / 62.03%)
189
(73 / 116)
331
(144 / 187)
Young Harris College 49.23%
(52.14% / 46.99%)
159
(73 / 86)
323
(140 / 183)
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia No completers information available at the school.
Average67.49%
(66.09% / 68.30%)
2,018
(723 / 1,295)
2,990
(1,094 / 1,896)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.83% where 176 students have transferred out from schools out of 987 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)
Clark Atlanta University 17.83%
(16.73% / 18.19%)
176
(41 / 135)
987
(245 / 742)
Beulah Heights University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1
(1 / 0)
Emory University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,349
(565 / 784)
Oglethorpe University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
331
(144 / 187)
Young Harris College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
323
(140 / 183)
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average17.83%
(16.73% / 18.19%)
176
(41 / 135)
987
(245 / 742)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.00% for full-time students and 43.50% 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, Emory University has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Beulah Heights University has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Clark Atlanta University 71%47%
Beulah Heights University 50%40%
Emory University 95%-
Oglethorpe University 76%-
Young Harris College 68%-
Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia No retention information available at the school.
Average72.00% 43.50%