Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 28.66% where 446 students out of 1,556 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, Louisiana State University-Alexandria has the most highest graduation rate of 37.39%, while Southern University and A & M College has the lowest rate of 27.09%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 37.39% (30.95% / 40.91%) | 89 (26 / 63) |
238 (84 / 154) |
| Southern University and A & M College | 27.09% (18.20% / 31.96%) | 357 (85 / 272) |
1,318 (467 / 851) |
| Average | 28.66% (20.15% / 33.33%) |
446 (111 / 335) |
1,556 (551 / 1,005) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.67% where 73 students have transferred out from schools out of 238 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 30.67% (35.71% / 27.92%) | 73 (30 / 43) | 238 (84 / 154) |
| Southern University and A & M College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.67% (35.71% / 27.92%) | 73 (30 / 43) |
238 (84 / 154) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Louisiana State University-Alexandria has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Southern University and A & M College has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Louisiana State University-Alexandria | 70% | 68% |
| Southern University and A & M College | 60% | 32% |
| Average | 65.00% | 50.00% |
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