Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.79% where 2,810 students out of 3,314 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, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 92.60%, while Clayton State University has the lowest rate of 35.25%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Clayton State University | 35.25% (25.00% / 40.68%) | 159 (39 / 120) |
451 (156 / 295) |
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 92.60% (91.84% / 93.67%) | 2,651 (1,541 / 1,110) |
2,863 (1,678 / 1,185) |
Average | 84.79% (86.15% / 83.11%) |
2,810 (1,580 / 1,230) |
3,314 (1,834 / 1,480) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 6.73% where 223 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,314 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, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.30%, while Clayton State University has the highest rate of 22.17% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Clayton State University | 22.17% (25.00% / 20.68%) | 100 (39 / 61) | 451 (156 / 295) |
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 4.30% (4.47% / 4.05%) | 123 (75 / 48) | 2,863 (1,678 / 1,185) |
Average | 6.73% (6.22% / 7.36%) | 223 (114 / 109) |
3,314 (1,834 / 1,480) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Clayton State University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Clayton State University | 60% | 50% |
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main Campus | 98% | 100% |
Average | 79.00% | 75.00% |