Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 42.88% where 232 students out of 541 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, ECPI University has the most highest graduation rate of 43.54%, while DeVry University-Virginia has the lowest rate of 16.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 43.54% (45.40% / 40.76%) | 229 (143 / 86) |
526 (315 / 211) |
| South University-Richmond | 22.22% (0.00% / 22.22%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
9 (0 / 9) |
| DeVry University-Virginia | 16.67% (0.00% / 25.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
6 (2 / 4) |
| American National University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 42.88% (45.11% / 39.73%) |
232 (143 / 89) |
541 (317 / 224) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.88% where 10 students have transferred out from schools out of 532 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, ECPI University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.71%, while DeVry University-Virginia has the highest rate of 16.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 1.71% (1.90% / 1.42%) | 9 (6 / 3) | 526 (315 / 211) |
| South University-Richmond | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 9 (0 / 9) |
| DeVry University-Virginia | 16.67% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 6 (2 / 4) |
| American National University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 1.88% (2.21% / 1.40%) | 10 (7 / 3) |
532 (317 / 215) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 61.33% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, DeVry University-Virginia has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while South University-Richmond has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 51% | - |
| South University-Richmond | 33% | 33% |
| DeVry University-Virginia | 100% | - |
| American National University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Strayer University-Loudoun Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| ECPI University-Virginia Beach Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 61.33% | 33.00% |