Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.71% where 1,915 students out of 4,283 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, Miami Regional University has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while South University-West Palm Beach has the lowest rate of 12.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 12.50% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
16 (4 / 12) |
| Full Sail University | 44.85% (43.78% / 48.24%) | 1,907 (1,415 / 492) |
4,252 (3,232 / 1,020) |
| Strayer University-Florida | 22.22% (25.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) |
9 (8 / 1) |
| Miami Regional University | 66.67% (100.00% / 60.00%) | 4 (1 / 3) |
6 (1 / 5) |
| Brown Mackie College-Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Rasmussen University-Central Pasco | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 44.71% (43.70% / 47.88%) |
1,915 (1,418 / 497) |
4,283 (3,245 / 1,038) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.49% where 106 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,261 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 Strayer University-Florida has the highest rate of 22.22% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 16 (4 / 12) |
| Full Sail University | 2.45% (2.32% / 2.84%) | 104 (75 / 29) | 4,252 (3,232 / 1,020) |
| Strayer University-Florida | 22.22% (12.50% / 100.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 9 (8 / 1) |
| Miami Regional University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (1 / 5) |
| Brown Mackie College-Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Rasmussen University-Central Pasco | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 2.49% (2.35% / 2.94%) | 106 (76 / 30) |
4,261 (3,240 / 1,021) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.25% for full-time students and 26.67% 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, Strayer University-Florida has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while South University-West Palm Beach has the lowest rate of 50%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| South University-West Palm Beach | 50% | 33% | |
| Full Sail University | 76% | - | |
| Strayer University-Florida | 100% | 39% | |
| Miami Regional University | 95% | 8% | |
| Brown Mackie College-Miami | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Rasmussen University-Central Pasco | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 80.25% | 26.67% | |