Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.63% where 1,600 students out of 2,144 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 the South has the most highest graduation rate of 81.48%, while Belmont University has the lowest rate of 72.47%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont University | 72.47% (68.17% / 74.55%) | 1,182 (362 / 820) |
1,631 (531 / 1,100) |
The University of the South | 81.48% (79.92% / 83.07%) | 418 (207 / 211) |
513 (259 / 254) |
Average | 74.63% (72.03% / 76.14%) |
1,600 (569 / 1,031) |
2,144 (790 / 1,354) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.79% where 81 students have transferred out from schools out of 513 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Belmont University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,631 (531 / 1,100) |
The University of the South | 15.79% (17.76% / 13.78%) | 81 (46 / 35) | 513 (259 / 254) |
Average | 15.79% (17.76% / 13.78%) | 81 (46 / 35) |
513 (259 / 254) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, The University of the South has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Belmont University has the lowest rate of 84%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Belmont University | 84% | 43% |
The University of the South | 89% | - |
Average | 86.50% | 43.00% |