Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.44% where 2,198 students out of 3,308 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, Savannah College of Art and Design has the most highest graduation rate of 72.53%, while Reinhardt University has the lowest rate of 38.82%.
| 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) |
| Oglethorpe University | 57.10% (50.69% / 62.03%) | 189 (73 / 116) |
331 (144 / 187) |
| Reinhardt University | 38.82% (32.29% / 48.46%) | 125 (62 / 63) |
322 (192 / 130) |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 72.53% (69.64% / 73.84%) | 1,539 (461 / 1,078) |
2,122 (662 / 1,460) |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 66.44% (59.18% / 70.66%) |
2,198 (719 / 1,479) |
3,308 (1,215 / 2,093) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.03% where 319 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,122 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) |
| Oglethorpe University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 331 (144 / 187) |
| Reinhardt University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 322 (192 / 130) |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 15.03% (12.84% / 16.03%) | 319 (85 / 234) | 2,122 (662 / 1,460) |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 15.03% (12.84% / 16.03%) | 319 (85 / 234) |
2,122 (662 / 1,460) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.25% for full-time students and 54.00% 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, Berry College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Reinhardt University has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 83% | - | |
| Oglethorpe University | 76% | - | |
| Reinhardt University | 57% | 50% | |
| Savannah College of Art and Design | 81% | 58% | |
| Carver Bible College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Georgia Central University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.25% | 54.00% | |