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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.18% where 540 students out of 728 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, Drake University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.36%, while Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 52.63%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Drake University 75.36%
(73.70% / 76.56%)
520
(213 / 307)
690
(289 / 401)
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 52.63%
(16.67% / 69.23%)
20
(2 / 18)
38
(12 / 26)
Average74.18%
(71.43% / 76.11%)
540
(215 / 325)
728
(301 / 427)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.16% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 38 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Drake University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
690
(289 / 401)
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 13.16%
(25.00% / 7.69%)
5
(3 / 2)
38
(12 / 26)
Average13.16%
(25.00% / 7.69%)
5
(3 / 2)
38
(12 / 26)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.50% 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, Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Drake University has the lowest rate of 83%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Drake University 83%-
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary 88%-
Average85.50% 0.00%