Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.29% where 1,290 students out of 2,376 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 Hampton University has the lowest rate of 45.94%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater College | 57.83% (52.00% / 62.77%) | 347 (143 / 204) |
600 (275 / 325) |
Hampden-Sydney College | 75.27% (75.27% / 0.00%) | 213 (213 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
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) |
Riverside College of Health Careers | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Appalachian College of Pharmacy | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 54.29% (56.12% / 53.12%) |
1,290 (523 / 767) |
2,376 (932 / 1,444) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.71% where 337 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,552 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 Hampton University has the highest rate of 24.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
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Bridgewater College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 600 (275 / 325) |
Hampden-Sydney College | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) | 283 (283 / 0) |
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) |
Riverside College of Health Careers | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Appalachian College of Pharmacy | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 21.71% (19.79% / 23.13%) | 337 (130 / 207) |
1,552 (657 / 895) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.20% 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Riverside College of Health Careers has the lowest rate of 40%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bridgewater College | 75% | - |
Hampden-Sydney College | 81% | - |
Hampton University | 77% | 50% |
Hollins University | 68% | - |
Riverside College of Health Careers | 40% | - |
Appalachian College of Pharmacy | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 68.20% | 50.00% |