Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.16% where 589 students out of 963 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 Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach has the lowest rate of 25.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 45.99% (43.36% / 50.00%) | 109 (62 / 47) |
237 (143 / 94) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 25.00% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
4 (2 / 2) |
| Hampden-Sydney College | 75.27% (75.27% / 0.00%) | 213 (213 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
| Marymount University | 60.59% (51.97% / 65.16%) | 266 (79 / 187) |
439 (152 / 287) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 61.16% (61.21% / 61.10%) |
589 (355 / 234) |
963 (580 / 383) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.36% where 225 students have transferred out from schools out of 963 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 Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 32.91% (31.47% / 35.11%) | 78 (45 / 33) | 237 (143 / 94) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | 50.00% (50.00% / 50.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 4 (2 / 2) |
| Hampden-Sydney College | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) | 283 (283 / 0) |
| Marymount University | 28.02% (32.24% / 25.78%) | 123 (49 / 74) | 439 (152 / 287) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.36% (20.17% / 28.20%) | 225 (117 / 108) |
963 (580 / 383) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.00% 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, Hampden-Sydney College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Averett University has the lowest rate of 63%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Averett University | 63% | - | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Virginia Beach | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Hampden-Sydney College | 81% | - | |
| Marymount University | 75% | 80% | |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 73.00% | 80.00% | |