Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 35.84% where 262 students out of 731 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, Baptist Health Sciences University has the most highest graduation rate of 58.46%, while Le Moyne-Owen College has the lowest rate of 19.88%.
| 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) |
| King University | 46.78% (42.31% / 50.54%) | 80 (33 / 47) |
171 (78 / 93) |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | 19.88% (11.54% / 23.53%) | 34 (6 / 28) |
171 (52 / 119) |
| Tusculum University | 33.95% (28.64% / 42.40%) | 110 (57 / 53) |
324 (199 / 125) |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 35.84% (29.67% / 41.12%) |
262 (100 / 162) |
731 (337 / 394) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.18% where 85 students have transferred out from schools out of 560 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 2.78%, while King University has the highest rate of 35.09% (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) |
| King University | 35.09% (30.77% / 38.71%) | 60 (24 / 36) | 171 (78 / 93) |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 171 (52 / 119) |
| Tusculum University | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 324 (199 / 125) |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 15.18% (12.98% / 17.45%) | 85 (37 / 48) |
560 (285 / 275) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.25% for full-time students and 59.25% 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, King University has the most highest retention rate of 68%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 63% | 60% | |
| King University | 68% | 67% | |
| Le Moyne-Owen College | 63% | 10% | |
| Tusculum University | 55% | 100% | |
| Watkins College of Art Design & Film | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Omega Graduate School | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 62.25% | 59.25% | |