Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.65% where 470 students out of 966 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, Xavier University of Louisiana has the most highest graduation rate of 49.02%, while Dillard University has the lowest rate of 48.03%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | 48.03% (46.43% / 48.53%) | 171 (39 / 132) |
356 (84 / 272) |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 49.02% (41.26% / 51.39%) | 299 (59 / 240) |
610 (143 / 467) |
| Average | 48.65% (43.17% / 50.34%) |
470 (98 / 372) |
966 (227 / 739) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 37.21% where 227 students have transferred out from schools out of 610 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 356 (84 / 272) |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 37.21% (36.36% / 37.47%) | 227 (52 / 175) | 610 (143 / 467) |
| Average | 37.21% (36.36% / 37.47%) | 227 (52 / 175) |
610 (143 / 467) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.50% for full-time students and 40.00% 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, Dillard University has the most highest retention rate of 71%, while Xavier University of Louisiana has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Dillard University | 71% | - |
| Xavier University of Louisiana | 68% | 40% |
| Average | 69.50% | 40.00% |