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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.15% where 2,819 students out of 3,751 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, Davidson College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.63%, while St. Andrews University has the lowest rate of 27.68%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Catawba College 56.16%
(40.24% / 71.11%)
196
(68 / 128)
349
(169 / 180)
Davidson College 91.63%
(89.15% / 94.14%)
471
(230 / 241)
514
(258 / 256)
High Point University 67.74%
(65.14% / 69.61%)
922
(370 / 552)
1,361
(568 / 793)
St. Andrews University 27.68%
(22.75% / 42.11%)
62
(38 / 24)
224
(167 / 57)
Wake Forest University 89.64%
(87.21% / 91.77%)
1,168
(532 / 636)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Average75.15%
(69.86% / 79.89%)
2,819
(1,238 / 1,581)
3,751
(1,772 / 1,979)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

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Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Catawba College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
349
(169 / 180)
Davidson College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
514
(258 / 256)
High Point University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,361
(568 / 793)
St. Andrews University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
224
(167 / 57)
Wake Forest University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Average0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
0
(0 / 0)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% 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 St. Andrews University has the lowest rate of 59%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Catawba College 65%-
Davidson College 94%-
High Point University 83%-
St. Andrews University 59%-
Wake Forest University 94%-
Average79.00% 0.00%