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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.86% where 2,032 students out of 2,751 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, Duke University has the most highest graduation rate of 96.63%, while Saint Augustine's University has the lowest rate of 20.35%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Barton College 47.50%
(44.87% / 48.77%)
114
(35 / 79)
240
(78 / 162)
Duke University 96.63%
(95.30% / 97.87%)
1,664
(791 / 873)
1,722
(830 / 892)
Greensboro College 40.16%
(35.86% / 46.15%)
100
(52 / 48)
249
(145 / 104)
Heritage Bible College No completers information available at the school.
William Peace University 42.86%
(42.31% / 43.22%)
84
(33 / 51)
196
(78 / 118)
Saint Augustine's University 20.35%
(12.92% / 28.31%)
70
(23 / 47)
344
(178 / 166)
Average73.86%
(71.35% / 76.14%)
2,032
(934 / 1,098)
2,751
(1,309 / 1,442)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 40.22% where 179 students have transferred out from schools out of 445 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, Greensboro College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 37.75%, while William Peace University has the highest rate of 43.37% (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)
Barton College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
240
(78 / 162)
Duke University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,722
(830 / 892)
Greensboro College 37.75%
(39.31% / 35.58%)
94
(57 / 37)
249
(145 / 104)
Heritage Bible College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1
(1 / 0)
William Peace University 43.37%
(42.31% / 44.07%)
85
(33 / 52)
196
(78 / 118)
Saint Augustine's University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
344
(178 / 166)
Average40.22%
(40.36% / 40.09%)
179
(90 / 89)
445
(223 / 222)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.50% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Duke University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Heritage Bible College has the lowest rate of 33%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Barton College 74%-
Duke University 97%-
Greensboro College 59%-
Heritage Bible College 33%100%
William Peace University 60%-
Saint Augustine's University 64%50%
Average64.50% 75.00%