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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.62% where 2,732 students out of 4,912 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, University of North Carolina at Greensboro has the most highest graduation rate of 57.99%, while The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga has the lowest rate of 52.35%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 57.99%
(51.21% / 61.38%)
1,652
(487 / 1,165)
2,849
(951 / 1,898)
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 52.35%
(47.39% / 55.77%)
1,080
(399 / 681)
2,063
(842 / 1,221)
Average55.62%
(49.41% / 59.19%)
2,732
(886 / 1,846)
4,912
(1,793 / 3,119)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 26.99% where 769 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,849 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 26.99%
(27.55% / 26.71%)
769
(262 / 507)
2,849
(951 / 1,898)
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
2,063
(842 / 1,221)
Average26.99%
(27.55% / 26.71%)
769
(262 / 507)
2,849
(951 / 1,898)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% for full-time students and 39.00% 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.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 73%43%
The University of Tennessee-Chattanooga 73%35%
Average73.00% 39.00%