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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.26% where 1,784 students out of 2,435 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, Elon University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.26%, while Campbell University has the lowest rate of 55.67%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Campbell University 55.67%
(51.19% / 59.01%)
491
(193 / 298)
882
(377 / 505)
Elon University 83.26%
(78.78% / 86.25%)
1,293
(490 / 803)
1,553
(622 / 931)
Average73.26%
(68.37% / 76.67%)
1,784
(683 / 1,101)
2,435
(999 / 1,436)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.92% where 308 students have transferred out from schools out of 882 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Campbell University 34.92%
(36.60% / 33.66%)
308
(138 / 170)
882
(377 / 505)
Elon University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,553
(622 / 931)
Average34.92%
(36.60% / 33.66%)
308
(138 / 170)
882
(377 / 505)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.50% for full-time students and 59.50% 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, Elon University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Campbell University has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Campbell University 75%19%
Elon University 90%100%
Average82.50% 59.50%