Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 39.80% where 704 students out of 1,769 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, Herzing University-Orlando has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest rate of 34.71%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 34.71% (31.18% / 36.81%) | 403 (135 / 268) |
1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Saint Leo University | 49.42% (43.48% / 53.07%) | 299 (100 / 199) |
605 (230 / 375) |
| Herzing University-Orlando | 66.67% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
3 (0 / 3) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Average | 39.80% (35.44% / 42.41%) |
704 (235 / 469) |
1,769 (663 / 1,106) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.52% where 380 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,766 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, Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 14.64%, while Saint Leo University has the highest rate of 34.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 14.64% (14.78% / 14.56%) | 170 (64 / 106) | 1,161 (433 / 728) |
| Saint Leo University | 34.71% (34.35% / 34.93%) | 210 (79 / 131) | 605 (230 / 375) |
| Herzing University-Orlando | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3 (0 / 3) |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Average | 21.52% (21.57% / 21.49%) | 380 (143 / 237) |
1,766 (663 / 1,103) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 55.00% for full-time students and 37.50% 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, Herzing University-Orlando has the most highest retention rate of 60%, while Bethune-Cookman University has the lowest rate of 51%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethune-Cookman University | 51% | 25% | |
| Saint Leo University | 54% | - | |
| Herzing University-Orlando | 60% | 50% | |
| Jones College-Jacksonville | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/19/2017) | ||
| Average | 55.00% | 37.50% | |