Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.41% where 471 students out of 633 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the most highest graduation rate of 75.27%, while Drew University has the lowest rate of 73.71%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew University | 73.71% (69.29% / 76.67%) | 258 (97 / 161) |
350 (140 / 210) |
| Hampden-Sydney College | 75.27% (75.27% / 0.00%) | 213 (213 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
| Average | 74.41% (73.29% / 76.67%) |
471 (310 / 161) |
633 (423 / 210) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.77% where 22 students have transferred out from schools out of 283 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drew University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 350 (140 / 210) |
| Hampden-Sydney College | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) | 283 (283 / 0) |
| Average | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% for full-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, Drew University has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Hampden-Sydney College has the lowest rate of 81%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Drew University | 88% | - |
| Hampden-Sydney College | 81% | - |
| Average | 84.50% | 0.00% |