Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 43.49% where 234 students out of 538 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, Thomas More University has the most highest graduation rate of 44.42%, while The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 40.48%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Average | 43.49% (39.68% / 48.68%) |
234 (123 / 111) |
538 (310 / 228) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 36.41% where 150 students have transferred out from schools out of 412 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| Average | 36.41% (40.61% / 31.15%) | 150 (93 / 57) |
412 (229 / 183) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.50% for full-time students and 31.00% 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, The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Thomas More University has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary | 83% | 42% |
| Thomas More University | 66% | 20% |
| Average | 74.50% | 31.00% |