Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 64.23% where 871 students out of 1,356 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 University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 59.88%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Lynchburg | 59.88% (53.85% / 63.50%) | 312 (105 / 207) |
521 (195 / 326) |
Marymount University | 60.59% (51.97% / 65.16%) | 266 (79 / 187) |
439 (152 / 287) |
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. | ||
Riverside College of Health Careers | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 64.23% (59.55% / 67.32%) |
871 (321 / 550) |
1,356 (539 / 817) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.16% where 314 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,356 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 University of Lynchburg has the highest rate of 28.21% (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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University of Lynchburg | 28.21% (30.77% / 26.69%) | 147 (60 / 87) | 521 (195 / 326) |
Marymount University | 28.02% (32.24% / 25.78%) | 123 (49 / 74) | 439 (152 / 287) |
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. | ||
Riverside College of Health Careers | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 23.16% (23.38% / 23.01%) | 314 (126 / 188) |
1,356 (539 / 817) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.00% for full-time students and 90.00% 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 Riverside College of Health Careers has the lowest rate of 40%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Lynchburg | 76% | - |
Marymount University | 75% | 80% |
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. | |
Riverside College of Health Careers | 40% | - |
Average | 68.00% | 90.00% |