Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.28% where 633 students out of 1,259 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, Asbury University has the most highest graduation rate of 70.16%, while The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 40.48%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury University | 70.16% (69.05% / 70.95%) | 214 (87 / 127) |
305 (126 / 179) |
| University of the Cumberlands | 44.20% (37.56% / 51.00%) | 179 (77 / 102) |
405 (205 / 200) |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | 54.55% (75.00% / 42.86%) | 6 (3 / 3) |
11 (4 / 7) |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 40.48% (40.74% / 40.00%) | 51 (33 / 18) |
126 (81 / 45) |
| Thomas More University | 44.42% (39.30% / 50.82%) | 183 (90 / 93) |
412 (229 / 183) |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 50.28% (44.96% / 55.86%) |
633 (290 / 343) |
1,259 (645 / 614) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.89% where 350 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,133 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, Asbury University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.31%, while Thomas More University has the highest rate of 36.41% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asbury University | 21.31% (19.84% / 22.35%) | 65 (25 / 40) | 305 (126 / 179) |
| University of the Cumberlands | 32.59% (34.63% / 30.50%) | 132 (71 / 61) | 405 (205 / 200) |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | 27.27% (0.00% / 42.86%) | 3 (0 / 3) | 11 (4 / 7) |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 126 (81 / 45) |
| Thomas More University | 36.41% (40.61% / 31.15%) | 150 (93 / 57) | 412 (229 / 183) |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.89% (33.51% / 28.30%) | 350 (189 / 161) |
1,133 (564 / 569) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-time students and 47.33% 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, Kentucky Mountain Bible College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Thomas More University has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Asbury University | 83% | 80% |
| University of the Cumberlands | 70% | - |
| Kentucky Mountain Bible College | 88% | - |
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 83% | 42% |
| Thomas More University | 66% | 20% |
| Asbury Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 78.00% | 47.33% |