Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.70% where 2,234 students out of 3,300 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, William & Mary has the most highest graduation rate of 89.42%, while Radford University has the lowest rate of 48.66%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 89.42% (88.24% / 90.28%) | 1,378 (570 / 808) |
1,541 (646 / 895) |
| Radford University | 48.66% (43.45% / 52.32%) | 856 (315 / 541) |
1,759 (725 / 1,034) |
| Average | 67.70% (64.55% / 69.93%) |
2,234 (885 / 1,349) |
3,300 (1,371 / 1,929) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.88% where 689 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,300 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, William & Mary has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.27%, while Radford University has the highest rate of 32.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 7.27% (8.20% / 6.59%) | 112 (53 / 59) | 1,541 (646 / 895) |
| Radford University | 32.80% (31.86% / 33.46%) | 577 (231 / 346) | 1,759 (725 / 1,034) |
| Average | 20.88% (20.71% / 21.00%) | 689 (284 / 405) |
3,300 (1,371 / 1,929) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.50% 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, William & Mary has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Radford University has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| William & Mary | 95% | - |
| Radford University | 76% | - |
| Average | 85.50% | 0.00% |
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