Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 46.21% where 311 students out of 673 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, Appalachian Bible College has the most highest graduation rate of 62.96%, while Alderson Broaddus University has the lowest rate of 33.59%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 33.59% (23.33% / 47.71%) | 87 (35 / 52) |
259 (150 / 109) |
| Appalachian Bible College | 62.96% (71.43% / 60.00%) | 17 (5 / 12) |
27 (7 / 20) |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 53.49% (41.95% / 62.91%) | 207 (73 / 134) |
387 (174 / 213) |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Catholic Distance University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 46.21% (34.14% / 57.89%) |
311 (113 / 198) |
673 (331 / 342) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 259 (150 / 109) |
| Appalachian Bible College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 27 (7 / 20) |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 387 (174 / 213) |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Catholic Distance University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.67% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Appalachian Bible College has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Alderson Broaddus University has the lowest rate of 57%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Alderson Broaddus University | 57% | - |
| Appalachian Bible College | 76% | 100% |
| West Virginia Wesleyan College | 67% | - |
| West Virginia University Hospital Departments of Rad Tech and Nutrition | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Catholic Distance University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 66.67% | 100.00% |