Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.65% where 247 students out of 340 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the most highest graduation rate of 75.27%, while Ascent College has the lowest rate of 16.67%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Hampden-Sydney College | 75.27% (75.27% / 0.00%) | 213 (213 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
Patrick Henry College | 64.71% (57.14% / 73.91%) | 33 (16 / 17) |
51 (28 / 23) |
Ascent College | 16.67% (0.00% / 25.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
6 (2 / 4) |
Centra College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 72.65% (73.16% / 66.67%) |
247 (229 / 18) |
340 (313 / 27) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 8.82% where 30 students have transferred out from schools out of 340 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.77%, while Ascent College has the highest rate of 16.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Hampden-Sydney College | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) | 283 (283 / 0) |
Patrick Henry College | 13.73% (21.43% / 4.35%) | 7 (6 / 1) | 51 (28 / 23) |
Ascent College | 16.67% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 6 (2 / 4) |
Centra College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 8.82% (9.27% / 3.70%) | 30 (29 / 1) |
340 (313 / 27) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.50% for full-time students and 83.50% 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.
Among the selected colleges, Patrick Henry College has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Hampden-Sydney College has the lowest rate of 81%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Hampden-Sydney College | 81% | - | |
Patrick Henry College | 88% | 100% | |
Ascent College | - | 67% | |
Centra College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Bryant & Stratton College-Hampton | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 84.50% | 83.50% |