Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.75% where 910 students out of 1,498 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, New College of Florida has the most highest graduation rate of 62.61%, while Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University has the lowest rate of 60.41%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 60.41% (51.67% / 65.20%) | 766 (232 / 534) |
1,268 (449 / 819) |
| New College of Florida | 62.61% (54.12% / 67.59%) | 144 (46 / 98) |
230 (85 / 145) |
| Chipola College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Hillsborough Community College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lake-Sumter State College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 60.75% (52.06% / 65.56%) |
910 (278 / 632) |
1,498 (534 / 964) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.49% where 307 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,498 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, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.72%, while New College of Florida has the highest rate of 24.78% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 19.72% (22.05% / 18.44%) | 250 (99 / 151) | 1,268 (449 / 819) |
| New College of Florida | 24.78% (22.35% / 26.21%) | 57 (19 / 38) | 230 (85 / 145) |
| Chipola College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Hillsborough Community College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lake-Sumter State College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 20.49% (22.10% / 19.61%) | 307 (118 / 189) |
1,498 (534 / 964) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.50% for full-time students and 61.00% 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, Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while New College of Florida has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University | 90% | 61% | |
| New College of Florida | 75% | - | |
| Chipola College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Hillsborough Community College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Lake-Sumter State College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| University of South Florida-St Petersburg | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 82.50% | 61.00% | |