Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.03% where 1,003 students out of 1,699 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, Lipscomb University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.30%, while Cumberland University has the lowest rate of 41.86%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Cumberland University | 41.86% (32.33% / 57.32%) | 90 (43 / 47) |
215 (133 / 82) |
Lipscomb University | 69.30% (67.77% / 70.26%) | 438 (164 / 274) |
632 (242 / 390) |
King University | 46.78% (42.31% / 50.54%) | 80 (33 / 47) |
171 (78 / 93) |
Maryville College | 53.27% (44.30% / 61.96%) | 171 (70 / 101) |
321 (158 / 163) |
Trevecca Nazarene University | 62.22% (57.66% / 65.02%) | 224 (79 / 145) |
360 (137 / 223) |
Average | 59.03% (52.01% / 64.56%) |
1,003 (389 / 614) |
1,699 (748 / 951) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 34.09% where 241 students have transferred out from schools out of 707 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, Maryville College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 32.09%, while Cumberland University has the highest rate of 36.28% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Cumberland University | 36.28% (44.36% / 23.17%) | 78 (59 / 19) | 215 (133 / 82) |
Lipscomb University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 632 (242 / 390) |
King University | 35.09% (30.77% / 38.71%) | 60 (24 / 36) | 171 (78 / 93) |
Maryville College | 32.09% (39.24% / 25.15%) | 103 (62 / 41) | 321 (158 / 163) |
Trevecca Nazarene University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 360 (137 / 223) |
Average | 34.09% (39.30% / 28.40%) | 241 (145 / 96) |
707 (369 / 338) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.20% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Lipscomb University has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Cumberland University has the lowest rate of 59%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Cumberland University | 59% | 67% |
Lipscomb University | 84% | 67% |
King University | 68% | 67% |
Maryville College | 66% | - |
Trevecca Nazarene University | 74% | - |
Average | 70.20% | 67.00% |