Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.67% where 1,083 students out of 1,728 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, The University of the South has the most highest graduation rate of 81.48%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 33.95%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bryan College-Dayton | 50.81% (47.00% / 55.29%) | 94 (47 / 47) |
185 (100 / 85) |
Freed-Hardeman University | 69.75% (70.68% / 69.11%) | 226 (94 / 132) |
324 (133 / 191) |
The University of the South | 81.48% (79.92% / 83.07%) | 418 (207 / 211) |
513 (259 / 254) |
Southern Adventist University | 61.52% (61.25% / 61.71%) | 235 (98 / 137) |
382 (160 / 222) |
Tusculum University | 33.95% (28.64% / 42.40%) | 110 (57 / 53) |
324 (199 / 125) |
Southern College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 62.67% (59.11% / 66.13%) |
1,083 (503 / 580) |
1,728 (851 / 877) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.61% where 105 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,219 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, Tusculum University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.78%, while The University of the South has the highest rate of 15.79% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bryan College-Dayton | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 185 (100 / 85) |
Freed-Hardeman University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 324 (133 / 191) |
The University of the South | 15.79% (17.76% / 13.78%) | 81 (46 / 35) | 513 (259 / 254) |
Southern Adventist University | 3.93% (5.00% / 3.15%) | 15 (8 / 7) | 382 (160 / 222) |
Tusculum University | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 324 (199 / 125) |
Southern College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 8.61% (10.19% / 6.99%) | 105 (63 / 42) |
1,219 (618 / 601) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.80% for full-time students and 62.50% 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 55%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bryan College-Dayton | 68% | 50% |
Freed-Hardeman University | 92% | 50% |
The University of the South | 89% | - |
Southern Adventist University | 85% | 50% |
Tusculum University | 55% | 100% |
Southern College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 77.80% | 62.50% |