Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 45.81% where 759 students out of 1,657 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, Claflin University has the most highest graduation rate of 50.00%, while Voorhees University has the lowest rate of 36.00%.
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) |
Charleston Southern University | 43.70% (37.32% / 47.91%) | 312 (106 / 206) |
714 (284 / 430) |
Claflin University | 50.00% (44.44% / 52.55%) | 243 (68 / 175) |
486 (153 / 333) |
Newberry College | 49.47% (45.22% / 54.69%) | 141 (71 / 70) |
285 (157 / 128) |
Voorhees University | 36.00% (31.08% / 40.79%) | 54 (23 / 31) |
150 (74 / 76) |
Sherman College of Chiropractic | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 45.81% (40.09% / 49.80%) |
759 (273 / 486) |
1,657 (681 / 976) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.25% where 423 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,200 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, Claflin University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.98%, while Charleston Southern University has the highest rate of 40.20% (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) |
Charleston Southern University | 40.20% (40.85% / 39.77%) | 287 (116 / 171) | 714 (284 / 430) |
Claflin University | 27.98% (28.76% / 27.63%) | 136 (44 / 92) | 486 (153 / 333) |
Newberry College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 285 (157 / 128) |
Voorhees University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 150 (74 / 76) |
Sherman College of Chiropractic | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 35.25% (36.61% / 34.47%) | 423 (160 / 263) |
1,200 (437 / 763) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.20% for full-time students and 20.00% 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, Claflin University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Allen University has the lowest rate of 58%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Allen University | 58% | 20% |
Charleston Southern University | 70% | 7% |
Claflin University | 79% | - |
Newberry College | 69% | - |
Voorhees University | 65% | 33% |
Sherman College of Chiropractic | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 68.20% | 20.00% |