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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.83% where 858 students out of 1,594 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, Agnes Scott College has the most highest graduation rate of 76.84%, while Brewton-Parker College has the lowest rate of 19.74%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Luther Rice College & Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Agnes Scott College 76.84%
(0.00% / 76.84%)
209
(0 / 209)
272
(0 / 272)
Brewton-Parker College 19.74%
(15.74% / 29.55%)
30
(17 / 13)
152
(108 / 44)
Reinhardt University 38.82%
(32.29% / 48.46%)
125
(62 / 63)
322
(192 / 130)
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)
Average53.83%
(25.67% / 66.07%)
858
(124 / 734)
1,594
(483 / 1,111)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.48% where 154 students have transferred out from schools out of 685 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, Spelman College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.50%, while Luther Rice College & Seminary has the highest rate of 100.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Luther Rice College & Seminary 100.00%
(100.00% / 0.00%)
2
(2 / 0)
2
(2 / 0)
Agnes Scott College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
272
(0 / 272)
Brewton-Parker College 49.34%
(50.00% / 47.73%)
75
(54 / 21)
152
(108 / 44)
Reinhardt University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
322
(192 / 130)
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)
Average22.48%
(50.91% / 17.04%)
154
(56 / 98)
685
(110 / 575)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.60% for full-time students and 65.00% 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, Spelman College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Brewton-Parker College has the lowest rate of 41%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Luther Rice College & Seminary -57%
Agnes Scott College 79%-
Brewton-Parker College 41%88%
Reinhardt University 57%50%
Shorter University 72%-
Spelman College 89%-
Average67.60% 65.00%