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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.98% where 838 students out of 1,711 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 Campbellsville University has the lowest rate of 41.88%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Campbellsville University 41.88%
(35.56% / 47.43%)
214
(85 / 129)
511
(239 / 272)
University of the Cumberlands 44.20%
(37.56% / 51.00%)
179
(77 / 102)
405
(205 / 200)
Georgetown College 46.13%
(33.87% / 54.91%)
137
(42 / 95)
297
(124 / 173)
Kentucky Wesleyan College 48.70%
(43.14% / 54.95%)
94
(44 / 50)
193
(102 / 91)
Average48.98%
(42.09% / 54.97%)
838
(335 / 503)
1,711
(796 / 915)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.35% where 265 students have transferred out from schools out of 903 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 Kentucky Wesleyan College has the highest rate of 35.23% (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)
Asbury University 21.31%
(19.84% / 22.35%)
65
(25 / 40)
305
(126 / 179)
Campbellsville University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
511
(239 / 272)
University of the Cumberlands 32.59%
(34.63% / 30.50%)
132
(71 / 61)
405
(205 / 200)
Georgetown College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
297
(124 / 173)
Kentucky Wesleyan College 35.23%
(37.25% / 32.97%)
68
(38 / 30)
193
(102 / 91)
Average29.35%
(30.95% / 27.87%)
265
(134 / 131)
903
(433 / 470)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.00% for full-time students and 48.00% 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, Asbury University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Kentucky Wesleyan College has the lowest rate of 57%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Asbury University 83%80%
Campbellsville University 60%16%
University of the Cumberlands 70%-
Georgetown College 65%-
Kentucky Wesleyan College 57%-
Average67.00% 48.00%