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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.18% where 1,525 students out of 1,926 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 Wingate University has the lowest rate of 57.30%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Wake Forest University 89.64%
(87.21% / 91.77%)
1,168
(532 / 636)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Wingate University 57.30%
(52.32% / 60.36%)
357
(124 / 233)
623
(237 / 386)
Average79.18%
(77.45% / 80.54%)
1,525
(656 / 869)
1,926
(847 / 1,079)

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)
Wake Forest University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,303
(610 / 693)
Wingate University 32.58%
(34.60% / 31.35%)
203
(82 / 121)
623
(237 / 386)
Average32.58%
(34.60% / 31.35%)
203
(82 / 121)
623
(237 / 386)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.50% for full-time students and 40.00% 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 Wingate University has the lowest rate of 69%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Wake Forest University 94%-
Wingate University 69%40%
Average81.50% 40.00%