Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.10% where 1,016 students out of 1,429 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, Clarkson University has the most highest graduation rate of 72.52%, while Lipscomb University has the lowest rate of 69.30%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 72.52% (71.68% / 74.48%) | 578 (400 / 178) |
797 (558 / 239) |
Lipscomb University | 69.30% (67.77% / 70.26%) | 438 (164 / 274) |
632 (242 / 390) |
Average | 71.10% (70.50% / 71.86%) |
1,016 (564 / 452) |
1,429 (800 / 629) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.95% where 167 students have transferred out from schools out of 797 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) |
---|---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) | 797 (558 / 239) |
Lipscomb University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 632 (242 / 390) |
Average | 20.95% (20.79% / 21.34%) | 167 (116 / 51) |
797 (558 / 239) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.50% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Lipscomb University has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Clarkson University has the lowest rate of 83%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Clarkson University | 83% | - |
Lipscomb University | 84% | 67% |
Average | 83.50% | 67.00% |