Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 55.45% where 616 students out of 1,111 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, Shenandoah University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.56%, while Southern Virginia University has the lowest rate of 46.08%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Regent University | 54.51% (52.89% / 55.86%) | 145 (64 / 81) |
266 (121 / 145) |
Randolph College | 49.73% (48.65% / 50.44%) | 93 (36 / 57) |
187 (74 / 113) |
Shenandoah University | 62.56% (51.09% / 70.37%) | 284 (94 / 190) |
454 (184 / 270) |
Southern Virginia University | 46.08% (40.45% / 50.43%) | 94 (36 / 58) |
204 (89 / 115) |
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 55.45% (49.15% / 60.03%) |
616 (230 / 386) |
1,111 (468 / 643) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.55% where 195 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,111 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, Southern Virginia University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.24%, while Randolph College has the highest rate of 23.53% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Regent University | 22.56% (17.36% / 26.90%) | 60 (21 / 39) | 266 (121 / 145) |
Randolph College | 23.53% (16.22% / 28.32%) | 44 (12 / 32) | 187 (74 / 113) |
Shenandoah University | 14.10% (13.59% / 14.44%) | 64 (25 / 39) | 454 (184 / 270) |
Southern Virginia University | 13.24% (16.85% / 10.43%) | 27 (15 / 12) | 204 (89 / 115) |
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 17.55% (15.60% / 18.97%) | 195 (73 / 122) |
1,111 (468 / 643) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.75% for full-time students and 25.00% 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, Shenandoah University has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Randolph College has the lowest rate of 67%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Regent University | 70% | 25% | |
Randolph College | 67% | - | |
Shenandoah University | 83% | - | |
Southern Virginia University | 67% | - | |
Baptist Theological Seminary at Richmond | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Average | 71.75% | 25.00% |