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University of the Cumberlands vs. Midway University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 49.05% where 311 students out of 634 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, University of the Cumberlands has the most highest graduation rate of 50.43%, while Midway University has the lowest rate of 45.24%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of the Cumberlands
50.43%
(40.30% / 64.14%)
235
(108 / 127)
466
(268 / 198)
Midway University
45.24%
(40.00% / 48.15%)
76
(24 / 52)
168
(60 / 108)
Average49.05%
(40.24% / 58.50%)
311
(132 / 179)
634
(328 / 306)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.71% where 144 students have transferred out from schools out of 634 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, University of the Cumberlands has the lowest transfer-out rate of 20.60%, while Midway University has the highest rate of 28.57% (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)
University of the Cumberlands
20.60%
(25.75% / 13.64%)
96
(69 / 27)
466
(268 / 198)
Midway University
28.57%
(30.00% / 27.78%)
48
(18 / 30)
168
(60 / 108)
Average22.71%
(26.52% / 18.63%)
144
(87 / 57)
634
(328 / 306)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 49.50% 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, University of the Cumberlands has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Midway University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of the Cumberlands
74%32%
Midway University
68%67%
Average71.00% 49.50%