Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.56% where 418 students out of 938 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 Greenville University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.65%, while Morris College has the lowest rate of 23.85%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | 40.91% (38.46% / 44.44%) | 9 (5 / 4) |
22 (13 / 9) |
| Erskine College | 46.38% (40.00% / 50.82%) | 96 (34 / 62) |
207 (85 / 122) |
| Morris College | 23.85% (15.12% / 29.55%) | 52 (13 / 39) |
218 (86 / 132) |
| North Greenville University | 53.65% (42.40% / 66.67%) | 250 (106 / 144) |
466 (250 / 216) |
| American College of the Building Arts | 44.00% (40.91% / 66.67%) | 11 (9 / 2) |
25 (22 / 3) |
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 44.56% (36.62% / 52.07%) |
418 (167 / 251) |
938 (456 / 482) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.33% where 87 students have transferred out from schools out of 450 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, American College of the Building Arts has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.00%, while Morris College has the highest rate of 34.86% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 22 (13 / 9) |
| Erskine College | 4.83% (5.88% / 4.10%) | 10 (5 / 5) | 207 (85 / 122) |
| Morris College | 34.86% (39.53% / 31.82%) | 76 (34 / 42) | 218 (86 / 132) |
| North Greenville University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 466 (250 / 216) |
| American College of the Building Arts | 4.00% (4.55% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 25 (22 / 3) |
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 19.33% (20.73% / 18.29%) | 87 (40 / 47) |
450 (193 / 257) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.40% for full-time students and 32.00% 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, American College of the Building Arts has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Morris College has the lowest rate of 40%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allen University | 58% | 20% | |
| Erskine College | 63% | 44% | |
| Morris College | 40% | - | |
| North Greenville University | 71% | - | |
| American College of the Building Arts | 80% | - | |
| W L Bonner College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 62.40% | 32.00% | |