Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.98% where 276 students out of 521 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, Baptist Health Sciences University has the most highest graduation rate of 58.46%, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Baptist Health Sciences University | 58.46% (50.00% / 59.65%) | 38 (4 / 34) |
65 (8 / 57) |
Lincoln Memorial University | 53.79% (42.74% / 62.59%) | 142 (50 / 92) |
264 (117 / 147) |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | 50.00% (36.25% / 59.82%) | 96 (29 / 67) |
192 (80 / 112) |
Meharry Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Mid-South Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 52.98% (40.49% / 61.08%) |
276 (83 / 193) |
521 (205 / 316) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.63% where 89 students have transferred out from schools out of 257 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, Baptist Health Sciences University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 24.62%, while Tennessee Wesleyan University has the highest rate of 38.02% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Baptist Health Sciences University | 24.62% (50.00% / 21.05%) | 16 (4 / 12) | 65 (8 / 57) |
Lincoln Memorial University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 264 (117 / 147) |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | 38.02% (50.00% / 29.46%) | 73 (40 / 33) | 192 (80 / 112) |
Meharry Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Mid-South Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 34.63% (50.00% / 26.63%) | 89 (44 / 45) |
257 (88 / 169) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.25% 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, Lincoln Memorial University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Mid-South Christian College has the lowest rate of 50%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
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Baptist Health Sciences University | 63% | 60% |
Lincoln Memorial University | 77% | 20% |
Tennessee Wesleyan University | 75% | - |
Meharry Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
Mid-South Christian College | 50% | - |
Average | 66.25% | 40.00% |