Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 51.41% where 1,824 students out of 3,548 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, The University of Tennessee-Martin has the most highest graduation rate of 52.54%, while University of Memphis has the lowest rate of 50.89%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis | 50.89% (45.68% / 54.81%) | 1,234 (476 / 758) |
2,425 (1,042 / 1,383) |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | 52.54% (47.67% / 55.80%) | 590 (215 / 375) |
1,123 (451 / 672) |
| Average | 51.41% (46.28% / 55.13%) |
1,824 (691 / 1,133) |
3,548 (1,493 / 2,055) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.50% where 550 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,548 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, University of Memphis has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.23%, while The University of Tennessee-Martin has the highest rate of 18.25% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis | 14.23% (13.24% / 14.97%) | 345 (138 / 207) | 2,425 (1,042 / 1,383) |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | 18.25% (16.85% / 19.20%) | 205 (76 / 129) | 1,123 (451 / 672) |
| Average | 15.50% (14.33% / 16.35%) | 550 (214 / 336) |
3,548 (1,493 / 2,055) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 62.50% 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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Memphis | 77% | 50% |
| The University of Tennessee-Martin | 77% | 75% |
| Average | 77.00% | 62.50% |
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