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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 69.66% where 2,092 students out of 3,003 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, Wake Forest University has the most highest graduation rate of 89.64%, while Johnson C Smith University has the lowest rate of 42.86%.
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)
Campbell University 55.67%
(51.19% / 59.01%)
491
(193 / 298)
882
(377 / 505)
Johnson C Smith University 42.86%
(39.37% / 45.40%)
129
(50 / 79)
301
(127 / 174)
Queens University of Charlotte 68.59%
(62.82% / 70.85%)
190
(49 / 141)
277
(78 / 199)
Wake Forest University 89.64%
(87.21% / 91.77%)
1,168
(532 / 636)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Average69.66%
(67.64% / 71.15%)
2,092
(859 / 1,233)
3,003
(1,270 / 1,733)

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)
Barton College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
240
(78 / 162)
Campbell University 34.92%
(36.60% / 33.66%)
308
(138 / 170)
882
(377 / 505)
Johnson C Smith University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
301
(127 / 174)
Queens University of Charlotte 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
277
(78 / 199)
Wake Forest University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Average34.92%
(36.60% / 33.66%)
308
(138 / 170)
882
(377 / 505)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.40% for full-time students and 48.00% 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, Wake Forest University has the most highest retention rate of 94%, while Johnson C Smith University has the lowest rate of 57%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Barton College 74%-
Campbell University 75%19%
Johnson C Smith University 57%75%
Queens University of Charlotte 72%50%
Wake Forest University 94%-
Average74.40% 48.00%