Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.62% where 333 students out of 730 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, Piedmont University has the most highest graduation rate of 48.35%, while Emmanuel College has the lowest rate of 41.78%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenau University | 46.10% (40.00% / 46.32%) | 65 (2 / 63) |
141 (5 / 136) |
| Emmanuel College | 41.78% (30.28% / 53.85%) | 89 (33 / 56) |
213 (109 / 104) |
| Piedmont University | 48.35% (43.09% / 52.67%) | 132 (53 / 79) |
273 (123 / 150) |
| Wesleyan College | 45.63% (0.00% / 45.63%) | 47 (0 / 47) |
103 (0 / 103) |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Pontifex University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 45.62% (37.13% / 49.70%) |
333 (88 / 245) |
730 (237 / 493) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 37.29% where 132 students have transferred out from schools out of 354 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, Brenau University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 34.75%, while Emmanuel College has the highest rate of 38.97% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brenau University | 34.75% (60.00% / 33.82%) | 49 (3 / 46) | 141 (5 / 136) |
| Emmanuel College | 38.97% (43.12% / 34.62%) | 83 (47 / 36) | 213 (109 / 104) |
| Piedmont University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 273 (123 / 150) |
| Wesleyan College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 103 (0 / 103) |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Pontifex University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 37.29% (43.86% / 34.17%) | 132 (50 / 82) |
354 (114 / 240) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.75% for full-time students and 26.50% 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, Piedmont University has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while Brenau University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Brenau University | 55% | 20% |
| Emmanuel College | 65% | - |
| Piedmont University | 68% | 33% |
| Wesleyan College | 63% | - |
| Morehouse School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Pontifex University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 62.75% | 26.50% |