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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 48.89% where 730 students out of 1,493 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, Hollins University has the most highest graduation rate of 65.63%, while Hampton University has the lowest rate of 45.94%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Hampton University 45.94%
(44.65% / 46.48%)
583
(167 / 416)
1,269
(374 / 895)
Hollins University 65.63%
(0.00% / 65.63%)
147
(0 / 147)
224
(0 / 224)
Average48.89%
(44.65% / 50.31%)
730
(167 / 563)
1,493
(374 / 1,119)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.82% where 315 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,269 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)
Hampton University 24.82%
(28.88% / 23.13%)
315
(108 / 207)
1,269
(374 / 895)
Hollins University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
224
(0 / 224)
Average24.82%
(28.88% / 23.13%)
315
(108 / 207)
1,269
(374 / 895)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 72.50% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Hampton University has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Hollins University has the lowest rate of 68%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Hampton University 77%50%
Hollins University 68%-
Average72.50% 50.00%