Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.94% where 1,013 students out of 1,690 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, Union University has the most highest graduation rate of 66.57%, while Bethel University has the lowest rate of 43.70%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bethel University | 43.70% (45.56% / 41.61%) | 149 (82 / 67) |
341 (180 / 161) |
Johnson University | 65.65% (60.56% / 71.67%) | 86 (43 / 43) |
131 (71 / 60) |
Lee University | 62.85% (54.46% / 67.49%) | 555 (171 / 384) |
883 (314 / 569) |
Union University | 66.57% (67.23% / 66.20%) | 223 (80 / 143) |
335 (119 / 216) |
Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 59.94% (54.97% / 63.32%) |
1,013 (376 / 637) |
1,690 (684 / 1,006) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.05% where 257 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,349 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, Union University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.64%, while Lee University has the highest rate of 22.08% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bethel University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 341 (180 / 161) |
Johnson University | 17.56% (18.31% / 16.67%) | 23 (13 / 10) | 131 (71 / 60) |
Lee University | 22.08% (23.89% / 21.09%) | 195 (75 / 120) | 883 (314 / 569) |
Union University | 11.64% (10.08% / 12.50%) | 39 (12 / 27) | 335 (119 / 216) |
Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 19.05% (19.84% / 18.58%) | 257 (100 / 157) |
1,349 (504 / 845) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 45.67% 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, Union University has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Bethel University has the lowest rate of 56%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Bethel University | 56% | 27% | |
Johnson University | 77% | 25% | |
Lee University | 79% | - | |
Union University | 84% | 85% | |
Memphis College of Art | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/01/2020) | ||
Relay Graduate School of Education - Memphis | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 74.00% | 45.67% |