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Carson-Newman University vs. Fisk University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 43.73% where 293 students out of 670 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 Fisk University has the lowest rate of 29.93%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
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)
Fisk University
29.93%
(33.33% / 28.50%)
82
(27 / 55)
274
(81 / 193)
Average43.73%
(45.35% / 42.72%)
293
(117 / 176)
670
(258 / 412)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.76% where 102 students have transferred out from schools out of 396 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-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)
Fisk University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.76%
(28.25% / 23.74%)
102
(50 / 52)
396
(177 / 219)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Carson-Newman University
74%-
Fisk University
74%50%
Average74.00% 50.00%