Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 38.80% where 343 students out of 884 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, Mars Hill University has the most highest graduation rate of 40.98%, while Pfeiffer University has the lowest rate of 34.83%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Heritage Bible College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Mars Hill University | 40.98% (34.39% / 47.24%) | 159 (65 / 94) |
388 (189 / 199) |
North Carolina Wesleyan University | 38.36% (34.63% / 45.13%) | 122 (71 / 51) |
318 (205 / 113) |
Pfeiffer University | 34.83% (26.85% / 47.14%) | 62 (29 / 33) |
178 (108 / 70) |
Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 38.80% (32.87% / 46.60%) |
343 (165 / 178) |
884 (502 / 382) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.10% where 160 students have transferred out from schools out of 884 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 Wesleyan University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.43%, while Pfeiffer University has the highest rate of 42.70% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Heritage Bible College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
Mars Hill University | 13.92% (18.52% / 9.55%) | 54 (35 / 19) | 388 (189 / 199) |
North Carolina Wesleyan University | 9.43% (8.29% / 11.50%) | 30 (17 / 13) | 318 (205 / 113) |
Pfeiffer University | 42.70% (44.44% / 40.00%) | 76 (48 / 28) | 178 (108 / 70) |
Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 18.10% (19.92% / 15.71%) | 160 (100 / 60) |
884 (502 / 382) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.50% for full-time students and 72.33% 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 Wesleyan University has the most highest retention rate of 66%, while Heritage Bible College has the lowest rate of 33%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Heritage Bible College | 33% | 100% |
Mars Hill University | 62% | 50% |
North Carolina Wesleyan University | 66% | 67% |
Pfeiffer University | 61% | - |
Union Presbyterian Seminary-Charlotte | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 55.50% | 72.33% |