Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.75% where 574 students out of 789 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 Roanoke College has the lowest rate of 71.34%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 75.27% (75.27% / 0.00%) | 213 (213 / 0) |
283 (283 / 0) |
| Roanoke College | 71.34% (68.69% / 73.05%) | 361 (136 / 225) |
506 (198 / 308) |
| Radford University-Carilion | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 72.75% (72.56% / 73.05%) |
574 (349 / 225) |
789 (481 / 308) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.48% where 130 students have transferred out from schools out of 789 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 Roanoke College has the highest rate of 21.34% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 7.77% (7.77% / 0.00%) | 22 (22 / 0) | 283 (283 / 0) |
| Roanoke College | 21.34% (23.23% / 20.13%) | 108 (46 / 62) | 506 (198 / 308) |
| Radford University-Carilion | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 16.48% (14.14% / 20.13%) | 130 (68 / 62) |
789 (481 / 308) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.50% for full-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 Roanoke College has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hampden-Sydney College | 81% | - | |
| Roanoke College | 74% | - | |
| Radford University-Carilion | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Averett University-Non-Traditional Programs | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 77.50% | 0.00% | |