Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.79% where 693 students out of 1,159 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.75%, while Maryville College has the lowest rate of 53.27%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 58.46% (50.00% / 59.65%) | 38 (4 / 34) |
65 (8 / 57) |
| Carson-Newman University | 57.46% (50.79% / 62.40%) | 258 (97 / 161) |
449 (191 / 258) |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 69.75% (70.68% / 69.11%) | 226 (94 / 132) |
324 (133 / 191) |
| Maryville College | 53.27% (44.30% / 61.96%) | 171 (70 / 101) |
321 (158 / 163) |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.79% (54.08% / 63.98%) |
693 (265 / 428) |
1,159 (490 / 669) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.18% where 252 students have transferred out from schools out of 835 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 Maryville College has the highest rate of 32.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 24.62% (50.00% / 21.05%) | 16 (4 / 12) | 65 (8 / 57) |
| Carson-Newman University | 29.62% (36.65% / 24.42%) | 133 (70 / 63) | 449 (191 / 258) |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 324 (133 / 191) |
| Maryville College | 32.09% (39.24% / 25.15%) | 103 (62 / 41) | 321 (158 / 163) |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.18% (38.10% / 24.27%) | 252 (136 / 116) |
835 (357 / 478) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.25% for full-time students and 70.00% 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, Freed-Hardeman University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Baptist Health Sciences University has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 63% | 60% |
| Carson-Newman University | 68% | 100% |
| Freed-Hardeman University | 92% | 50% |
| Maryville College | 66% | - |
| Pentecostal Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Middle Tennessee School of Anesthesia Inc | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 72.25% | 70.00% |