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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 53.56% where 820 students out of 1,531 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the most highest graduation rate of 67.05%, while Herzing University-New Orleans has the lowest rate of 30.00%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Louisiana Christian University 36.29%
(24.26% / 50.89%)
90
(33 / 57)
248
(136 / 112)
Loyola University New Orleans 67.05%
(62.01% / 70.08%)
409
(142 / 267)
610
(229 / 381)
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 35.85%
(36.36% / 33.33%)
19
(16 / 3)
53
(44 / 9)
Xavier University of Louisiana 49.02%
(41.26% / 51.39%)
299
(59 / 240)
610
(143 / 467)
Herzing University-New Orleans 30.00%
(33.33% / 28.57%)
3
(1 / 2)
10
(3 / 7)
NationsUniversity No completers information available at the school.
Average53.56%
(45.23% / 58.30%)
820
(251 / 569)
1,531
(555 / 976)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.36% where 387 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,468 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, Loyola University New Orleans has the lowest transfer-out rate of 8.36%, while Louisiana Christian University has the highest rate of 43.95% (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)
Louisiana Christian University 43.95%
(50.74% / 35.71%)
109
(69 / 40)
248
(136 / 112)
Loyola University New Orleans 8.36%
(10.48% / 7.09%)
51
(24 / 27)
610
(229 / 381)
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
53
(44 / 9)
Xavier University of Louisiana 37.21%
(36.36% / 37.47%)
227
(52 / 175)
610
(143 / 467)
Herzing University-New Orleans 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
10
(3 / 7)
NationsUniversity No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average26.36%
(28.54% / 25.21%)
387
(145 / 242)
1,468
(508 / 960)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.20% for full-time students and 64.00% 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, New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Herzing University-New Orleans has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Louisiana Christian University 55%-
Loyola University New Orleans 76%50%
New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary 89%77%
Xavier University of Louisiana 68%40%
Herzing University-New Orleans 43%100%
NationsUniversity -53%
Average66.20% 64.00%