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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.84% where 1,955 students out of 4,360 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, Full Sail University has the most highest graduation rate of 44.85%, while Florida National University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 44.44%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Full Sail University 44.85%
(43.78% / 48.24%)
1,907
(1,415 / 492)
4,252
(3,232 / 1,020)
Florida National University-Main Campus 44.44%
(27.66% / 57.38%)
48
(13 / 35)
108
(47 / 61)
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018)
College of Business and Technology-Miami Campus no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach No completers information available at the school.
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay no recent data available (probably not active)
Average44.84%
(43.55% / 48.75%)
1,955
(1,428 / 527)
4,360
(3,279 / 1,081)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.59% where 113 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,360 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, Full Sail University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.45%, while Florida National University-Main Campus has the highest rate of 8.33% (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)
Full Sail University 2.45%
(2.32% / 2.84%)
104
(75 / 29)
4,252
(3,232 / 1,020)
Florida National University-Main Campus 8.33%
(12.77% / 4.92%)
9
(6 / 3)
108
(47 / 61)
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018)
College of Business and Technology-Miami Campus no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay no recent data available (probably not active)
Average2.59%
(2.47% / 2.96%)
113
(81 / 32)
4,360
(3,279 / 1,081)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 90.00% 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, Southeastern College-West Palm Beach has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Florida National University-Main Campus has the lowest rate of 61%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Full Sail University 76%-
Florida National University-Main Campus 61%90%
The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018)
College of Business and Technology-Miami Campus no recent data available (probably not active)
Southeastern College-West Palm Beach 100%-
Medical Prep Institute of Tampa Bay no recent data available (probably not active)
Average79.00% 90.00%