Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.74% where 950 students out of 1,564 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, Lee University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.85%, while Maryville College has the lowest rate of 53.27%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee University | 62.85% (54.46% / 67.49%) | 555 (171 / 384) |
883 (314 / 569) |
| 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) |
| Meharry Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Harding School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.74% (52.55% / 65.97%) |
950 (320 / 630) |
1,564 (609 / 955) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.75% where 298 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,204 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, Lee University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.08%, while Maryville College has the highest rate of 32.09% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lee University | 22.08% (23.89% / 21.09%) | 195 (75 / 120) | 883 (314 / 569) |
| 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) |
| Meharry Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Harding School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.75% (29.03% / 21.99%) | 298 (137 / 161) |
1,204 (472 / 732) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% 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, Lee University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Maryville College has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Lee University | 79% | - |
| Maryville College | 66% | - |
| Trevecca Nazarene University | 74% | - |
| Meharry Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Harding School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.00% | 0.00% |