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Comparing 6 Colleges including Lipscomb University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.33% where 2,696 students out of 3,579 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, Vanderbilt University has the most highest graduation rate of 93.54%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 25.45%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Lipscomb University
72.16%
(67.57% / 75.12%)		477
(175 / 302)		 661
(259 / 402)
Lee University
62.59%
(55.67% / 66.04%)		547
(162 / 385)		 874
(291 / 583)
Tusculum University
25.45%
(23.61% / 27.48%)		70
(34 / 36)		 275
(144 / 131)
Vanderbilt University
93.54%
(91.25% / 95.72%)		1,491
(709 / 782)		 1,594
(777 / 817)
Milligan University
63.43%
(54.76% / 71.43%)		111
(46 / 65)		 175
(84 / 91)
Watkins College of Art Design & Film
no recent data available (probably not active)
Average75.33%
(72.41% / 77.57%)		 2,696
(1,126 / 1,570)		 3,579
(1,555 / 2,024)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.83% where 289 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,324 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, Tusculum University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.73%, while Milligan University has the highest rate of 27.43% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
Lipscomb University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Lee University
23.57%
(21.65% / 24.53%)		206
(63 / 143)		874
(291 / 583)
Tusculum University
12.73%
(12.50% / 12.98%)		35
(18 / 17)		275
(144 / 131)
Vanderbilt University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Milligan University
27.43%
(33.33% / 21.98%)		48
(28 / 20)		175
(84 / 91)
Watkins College of Art Design & Film
no recent data available (probably not active)
Average21.83%
(21.00% / 22.36%)		289
(109 / 180)		 1,324
(519 / 805)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.40% for full-time students and 52.33% 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, Vanderbilt University has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Tusculum University has the lowest rate of 63%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Lipscomb University
84%-
Lee University
82%17%
Tusculum University
63%40%
Vanderbilt University
96%100%
Milligan University
82%-
Watkins College of Art Design & Film
no recent data available (probably not active)
Average81.40% 52.33%