Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.82% where 2,235 students out of 2,987 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, University of Miami has the most highest graduation rate of 84.11%, while Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 35.47%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 67.54% (67.00% / 67.84%) | 387 (136 / 251) |
573 (203 / 370) |
| Florida Memorial University | 35.47% (25.97% / 42.08%) | 133 (40 / 93) |
375 (154 / 221) |
| University of Miami | 84.11% (81.13% / 86.50%) | 1,715 (735 / 980) |
2,039 (906 / 1,133) |
| City College-Fort Lauderdale | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 74.82% (72.13% / 76.80%) |
2,235 (911 / 1,324) |
2,987 (1,263 / 1,724) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.13% where 53 students have transferred out from schools out of 375 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 573 (203 / 370) |
| Florida Memorial University | 14.13% (18.18% / 11.31%) | 53 (28 / 25) | 375 (154 / 221) |
| University of Miami | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2,039 (906 / 1,133) |
| City College-Fort Lauderdale | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 14.13% (18.18% / 11.31%) | 53 (28 / 25) |
375 (154 / 221) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% for full-time students and 56.67% 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, City College-Fort Lauderdale has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Florida Memorial University has the lowest rate of 54%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eckerd College | 77% | 17% | |
| Florida Memorial University | 54% | 67% | |
| University of Miami | 92% | 86% | |
| City College-Fort Lauderdale | 100% | - | |
| Johnson & Wales University-North Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 80.75% | 56.67% | |