Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.85% where 1,907 students out of 4,252 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.
| 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) |
| South University-Tampa | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 44.85% (43.78% / 48.24%) |
1,907 (1,415 / 492) |
4,252 (3,232 / 1,020) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 2.47% where 105 students have transferred out from schools out of 4,259 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 South University-Tampa has the highest rate of 14.29% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| South University-Tampa | 14.29% (0.00% / 20.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 7 (2 / 5) |
| Average | 2.47% (2.32% / 2.93%) | 105 (75 / 30) |
4,259 (3,234 / 1,025) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 54.50% for full-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, Full Sail University has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while South University-Tampa has the lowest rate of 33%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Full Sail University | 76% | - |
| South University-Tampa | 33% | - |
| Average | 54.50% | 0.00% |