Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.25% where 592 students out of 936 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, Randolph-Macon College has the most highest graduation rate of 70.48%, while University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 57.36%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lynchburg | 57.36% (51.71% / 61.09%) | 296 (106 / 190) |
516 (205 / 311) |
| Randolph-Macon College | 70.48% (70.20% / 70.72%) | 296 (139 / 157) |
420 (198 / 222) |
| Average | 63.25% (60.79% / 65.10%) |
592 (245 / 347) |
936 (403 / 533) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.04% where 155 students have transferred out from schools out of 516 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Lynchburg | 30.04% (34.15% / 27.33%) | 155 (70 / 85) | 516 (205 / 311) |
| Randolph-Macon College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.04% (34.15% / 27.33%) | 155 (70 / 85) |
516 (205 / 311) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-time students and 80.00% 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, Randolph-Macon College has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Lynchburg | 71% | 60% |
| Randolph-Macon College | 84% | 100% |
| Average | 77.50% | 80.00% |
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