Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.88% where 73 students out of 86 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, Virginia University of Lynchburg has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Ascent College has the lowest rate of 16.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 100.00% (100.00% / 100.00%) | 67 (46 / 21) |
67 (46 / 21) |
| University of the Potomac-VA Campus | 38.46% (44.44% / 25.00%) | 5 (4 / 1) |
13 (9 / 4) |
| Ascent College | 16.67% (0.00% / 25.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
6 (2 / 4) |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 84.88% (87.72% / 79.31%) |
73 (50 / 23) |
86 (57 / 29) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.67% where 1 students have transferred out from schools out of 6 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 67 (46 / 21) |
| University of the Potomac-VA Campus | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 13 (9 / 4) |
| Ascent College | 16.67% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 6 (2 / 4) |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 16.67% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
6 (2 / 4) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, University of the Potomac-VA Campus has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Virginia University of Lynchburg has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia University of Lynchburg | 75% | - |
| University of the Potomac-VA Campus | 83% | - |
| Ascent College | - | 67% |
| Sentara College of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Virginia Beach Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.00% | 67.00% |