Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.36% where 708 students out of 1,279 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, Remington College-Memphis Campus has the most highest graduation rate of 71.43%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 33.95%.
| 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) |
| Lee University | 62.85% (54.46% / 67.49%) | 555 (171 / 384) |
883 (314 / 569) |
| Tusculum University | 33.95% (28.64% / 42.40%) | 110 (57 / 53) |
324 (199 / 125) |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | 71.43% (100.00% / 66.67%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
7 (1 / 6) |
| Meharry Medical College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 55.36% (44.64% / 62.75%) |
708 (233 / 475) |
1,279 (522 / 757) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.30% where 220 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,272 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 Baptist Health Sciences University has the highest rate of 24.62% (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) |
| Lee University | 22.08% (23.89% / 21.09%) | 195 (75 / 120) | 883 (314 / 569) |
| Tusculum University | 2.78% (4.52% / 0.00%) | 9 (9 / 0) | 324 (199 / 125) |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7 (1 / 6) |
| Meharry Medical College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.30% (16.89% / 17.58%) | 220 (88 / 132) |
1,272 (521 / 751) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.67% for full-time students and 80.00% 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, Lee University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 55%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baptist Health Sciences University | 63% | 60% |
| Lee University | 79% | - |
| Tusculum University | 55% | 100% |
| Remington College-Memphis Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Meharry Medical College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Memphis Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 65.67% | 80.00% |