Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.46% where 1,673 students out of 2,963 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, North Carolina A & T State University has the most highest graduation rate of 57.18%, while University of North Carolina Asheville has the lowest rate of 54.48%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A & T State University | 57.18% (49.42% / 62.19%) | 1,247 (423 / 824) |
2,181 (856 / 1,325) |
| University of North Carolina Asheville | 54.48% (49.84% / 57.63%) | 426 (158 / 268) |
782 (317 / 465) |
| Average | 56.46% (49.53% / 61.01%) |
1,673 (581 / 1,092) |
2,963 (1,173 / 1,790) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.55% where 757 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,963 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, North Carolina A & T State University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.47%, while University of North Carolina Asheville has the highest rate of 34.14% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A & T State University | 22.47% (23.25% / 21.96%) | 490 (199 / 291) | 2,181 (856 / 1,325) |
| University of North Carolina Asheville | 34.14% (38.80% / 30.97%) | 267 (123 / 144) | 782 (317 / 465) |
| Average | 25.55% (27.45% / 24.30%) | 757 (322 / 435) |
2,963 (1,173 / 1,790) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 61.50% 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, North Carolina A & T State University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while University of North Carolina Asheville has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| North Carolina A & T State University | 78% | 56% |
| University of North Carolina Asheville | 72% | 67% |
| Average | 75.00% | 61.50% |
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