Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.33% where 535 students out of 1,063 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, Berry College has the most highest graduation rate of 64.73%, while Shorter University has the lowest rate of 31.86%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 64.73% (56.68% / 70.25%) | 345 (123 / 222) |
533 (217 / 316) |
| Emmanuel College | 41.78% (30.28% / 53.85%) | 89 (33 / 56) |
213 (109 / 104) |
| Shorter University | 31.86% (24.59% / 41.79%) | 101 (45 / 56) |
317 (183 / 134) |
| Columbia Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 50.33% (39.49% / 60.29%) |
535 (201 / 334) |
1,063 (509 / 554) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 38.97% where 83 students have transferred out from schools out of 213 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 533 (217 / 316) |
| Emmanuel College | 38.97% (43.12% / 34.62%) | 83 (47 / 36) | 213 (109 / 104) |
| Shorter University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 317 (183 / 134) |
| Columbia Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 38.97% (43.12% / 34.62%) | 83 (47 / 36) |
213 (109 / 104) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.33% for full-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, Berry College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Emmanuel College has the lowest rate of 65%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 83% | - |
| Emmanuel College | 65% | - |
| Shorter University | 72% | - |
| Columbia Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.33% | 0.00% |