Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.36% where 256 students out of 619 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 University has the most highest graduation rate of 64.29%, while Shorter University has the lowest rate of 31.86%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorter University | 31.86% (24.59% / 41.79%) | 101 (45 / 56) |
317 (183 / 134) |
| Thomas University | 64.29% (62.50% / 67.86%) | 54 (35 / 19) |
84 (56 / 28) |
| Truett McConnell University | 46.33% (40.63% / 50.82%) | 101 (39 / 62) |
218 (96 / 122) |
| Andrew College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 41.36% (35.52% / 48.24%) |
256 (119 / 137) |
619 (335 / 284) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.71% where 30 students have transferred out from schools out of 84 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shorter University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 317 (183 / 134) |
| Thomas University | 35.71% (37.50% / 32.14%) | 30 (21 / 9) | 84 (56 / 28) |
| Truett McConnell University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 218 (96 / 122) |
| Andrew College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.71% (37.50% / 32.14%) | 30 (21 / 9) |
84 (56 / 28) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.50% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Shorter University has the most highest retention rate of 72%, while Thomas University has the lowest rate of 36%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Shorter University | 72% | - |
| Thomas University | 36% | 33% |
| Truett McConnell University | 69% | - |
| Andrew College | 69% | - |
| Columbia College - Fort Stewart | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Virginia University of Integrative Medicine - Georgia | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 61.50% | 33.00% |