Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.19% where 234 students out of 424 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 62.17%, while Virginia University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 26.51%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 62.17% (62.06% / 100.00%) | 212 (211 / 1) |
341 (340 / 1) |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 26.51% (15.38% / 66.67%) | 22 (10 / 12) |
83 (65 / 18) |
| Average | 55.19% (54.57% / 68.42%) |
234 (221 / 13) |
424 (405 / 19) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.68% where 33 students have transferred out from schools out of 341 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 9.68% (9.71% / 0.00%) | 33 (33 / 0) | 341 (340 / 1) |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 9.68% (9.71% / 0.00%) | 33 (33 / 0) |
341 (340 / 1) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.50% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Virginia University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 84% | 100% |
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 75% | - |
| Average | 79.50% | 100.00% |
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