Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 41.88% where 281 students out of 671 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, Carson-Newman University has the most highest graduation rate of 53.28%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 25.45%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson-Newman University | 53.28% (50.85% / 55.25%) | 211 (90 / 121) |
396 (177 / 219) |
| Tusculum University | 25.45% (23.61% / 27.48%) | 70 (34 / 36) |
275 (144 / 131) |
| Average | 41.88% (38.63% / 44.86%) |
281 (124 / 157) |
671 (321 / 350) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.42% where 137 students have transferred out from schools out of 671 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 12.73%, while Carson-Newman University has the highest rate of 25.76% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carson-Newman University | 25.76% (28.25% / 23.74%) | 102 (50 / 52) | 396 (177 / 219) |
| Tusculum University | 12.73% (12.50% / 12.98%) | 35 (18 / 17) | 275 (144 / 131) |
| Average | 20.42% (21.18% / 19.71%) | 137 (68 / 69) |
671 (321 / 350) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.50% 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, Carson-Newman University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Carson-Newman University | 74% | - |
| Tusculum University | 63% | 40% |
| Average | 68.50% | 40.00% |
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