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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.54% where 732 students out of 1,152 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, Davidson College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.63%, while Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 25.00%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Davidson College 91.63%
(89.15% / 94.14%)
471
(230 / 241)
514
(258 / 256)
Methodist University 40.80%
(32.64% / 53.51%)
193
(94 / 99)
473
(288 / 185)
Montreat College 41.61%
(36.14% / 47.44%)
67
(30 / 37)
161
(83 / 78)
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary 25.00%
(33.33% / 0.00%)
1
(1 / 0)
4
(3 / 1)
Hood Theological Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average63.54%
(56.17% / 72.50%)
732
(355 / 377)
1,152
(632 / 520)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 38.17% where 242 students have transferred out from schools out of 634 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, Montreat College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.98%, while Methodist University has the highest rate of 43.34% (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)
Davidson College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
514
(258 / 256)
Methodist University 43.34%
(48.61% / 35.14%)
205
(140 / 65)
473
(288 / 185)
Montreat College 22.98%
(22.89% / 23.08%)
37
(19 / 18)
161
(83 / 78)
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
4
(3 / 1)
Hood Theological Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average38.17%
(42.86% / 31.56%)
242
(159 / 83)
634
(371 / 263)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.00% 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, Davidson College has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Davidson College 94%-
Methodist University 62%-
Montreat College 62%-
Charlotte Christian College and Theological Seminary 50%-
Hood Theological Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average67.00% 0.00%