Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.20% where 2,053 students out of 2,730 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, Emory University has the most highest graduation rate of 89.99%, 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) |
| Emory University | 89.99% (87.61% / 91.71%) | 1,214 (495 / 719) |
1,349 (565 / 784) |
| Shorter University | 31.86% (24.59% / 41.79%) | 101 (45 / 56) |
317 (183 / 134) |
| Spelman College | 74.01% (0.00% / 74.01%) | 393 (0 / 393) |
531 (0 / 531) |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 75.20% (68.70% / 78.75%) |
2,053 (663 / 1,390) |
2,730 (965 / 1,765) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.50% where 77 students have transferred out from schools out of 531 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) |
| Emory University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,349 (565 / 784) |
| Shorter University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 317 (183 / 134) |
| Spelman College | 14.50% (0.00% / 14.50%) | 77 (0 / 77) | 531 (0 / 531) |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | 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 | 14.50% (0.00% / 14.50%) | 77 (0 / 77) |
531 (0 / 531) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.75% 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, Emory University has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Shorter University has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Berry College | 83% | - |
| Emory University | 95% | - |
| Shorter University | 72% | - |
| Spelman College | 89% | - |
| Columbia College - Hunter Army Airfield | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Relay Graduate School of Education - Atlanta | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 84.75% | 0.00% |