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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.90% where 2,277 students out of 2,886 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 Carolina University has the lowest rate of 32.14%.
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)
University of Mount Olive 48.72%
(46.09% / 51.03%)
133
(59 / 74)
273
(128 / 145)
Wingate University 57.30%
(52.32% / 60.36%)
357
(124 / 233)
623
(237 / 386)
Carolina University 32.14%
(31.58% / 33.33%)
9
(6 / 3)
28
(19 / 9)
Average78.90%
(78.56% / 79.17%)
2,277
(1,015 / 1,262)
2,886
(1,292 / 1,594)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.58% where 203 students have transferred out from schools out of 623 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)
Duke University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,722
(830 / 892)
University of Mount Olive 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
273
(128 / 145)
Wingate University 32.58%
(34.60% / 31.35%)
203
(82 / 121)
623
(237 / 386)
Carolina University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
28
(19 / 9)
Average32.58%
(34.60% / 31.35%)
203
(82 / 121)
623
(237 / 386)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.40% for full-time students and 51.50% 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, Duke University has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while Carolina University has the lowest rate of 49%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Barton College 74%-
Duke University 97%-
University of Mount Olive 63%63%
Wingate University 69%40%
Carolina University 49%-
Average70.40% 51.50%