Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 31.87% where 218 students out of 684 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, Lincoln Memorial University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.79%, while Lane College has the lowest rate of 17.88%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Baptist College | 21.74% (26.67% / 12.50%) | 5 (4 / 1) |
23 (15 / 8) |
| Lane College | 17.88% (11.22% / 24.38%) | 71 (22 / 49) |
397 (196 / 201) |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 53.79% (42.74% / 62.59%) | 142 (50 / 92) |
264 (117 / 147) |
| Meharry Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| O'More College of Design | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 31.87% (23.17% / 39.89%) |
218 (76 / 142) |
684 (328 / 356) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.95% where 130 students have transferred out from schools out of 420 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, Lane College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 30.73%, while American Baptist College has the highest rate of 34.78% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Baptist College | 34.78% (20.00% / 62.50%) | 8 (3 / 5) | 23 (15 / 8) |
| Lane College | 30.73% (31.63% / 29.85%) | 122 (62 / 60) | 397 (196 / 201) |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 264 (117 / 147) |
| Meharry Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| O'More College of Design | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 30.95% (30.81% / 31.10%) | 130 (65 / 65) |
420 (211 / 209) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.67% for full-time students and 26.50% 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, American Baptist College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Lane College has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Baptist College | 83% | - | |
| Lane College | 61% | 33% | |
| Lincoln Memorial University | 77% | 20% | |
| Meharry Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| O'More College of Design | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 73.67% | 26.50% | |