Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.88% where 373 students out of 779 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, Christian Brothers University has the most highest graduation rate of 59.82%, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the lowest rate of 30.28%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 59.82% (59.28% / 60.36%) | 201 (99 / 102) |
336 (167 / 169) |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 30.28% (19.57% / 36.48%) | 76 (18 / 58) |
251 (92 / 159) |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 50.00% (36.25% / 59.82%) | 96 (29 / 67) |
192 (80 / 112) |
| Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.88% (43.07% / 51.59%) |
373 (146 / 227) |
779 (339 / 440) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.91% where 233 students have transferred out from schools out of 779 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, Christian Brothers University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.94%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 19.94% (19.16% / 20.71%) | 67 (32 / 35) | 336 (167 / 169) |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 37.05% (46.74% / 31.45%) | 93 (43 / 50) | 251 (92 / 159) |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 38.02% (50.00% / 29.46%) | 73 (40 / 33) | 192 (80 / 112) |
| Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.91% (33.92% / 26.82%) | 233 (115 / 118) |
779 (339 / 440) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.67% for full-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, Tennessee Wesleyan University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while The University of Tennessee Southern has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian Brothers University | 71% | - | |
| The University of Tennessee Southern | 66% | - | |
| Tennessee Wesleyan University | 75% | - | |
| Aquinas College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.67% | 0.00% | |