Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.61% where 876 students out of 1,665 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 73.99%, while Hampton University has the lowest rate of 45.94%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
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Hampton University | 45.94% (44.65% / 46.48%) | 583 (167 / 416) |
1,269 (374 / 895) |
Randolph-Macon College | 73.99% (71.35% / 76.47%) | 293 (137 / 156) |
396 (192 / 204) |
Centra College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Average | 52.61% (53.71% / 52.05%) |
876 (304 / 572) |
1,665 (566 / 1,099) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.56% where 359 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,665 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, Randolph-Macon College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.11%, 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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Hampton University | 24.82% (28.88% / 23.13%) | 315 (108 / 207) | 1,269 (374 / 895) |
Randolph-Macon College | 11.11% (8.85% / 13.24%) | 44 (17 / 27) | 396 (192 / 204) |
Centra College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | 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 | ||
Average | 21.56% (22.08% / 21.29%) | 359 (125 / 234) |
1,665 (566 / 1,099) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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 81%, while Hampton University has the lowest rate of 77%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
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Hampton University | 77% | 50% | |
Randolph-Macon College | 81% | 100% | |
Centra College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Bon Secours Memorial College of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
Average | 79.00% | 75.00% |