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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.69% where 9,061 students out of 11,092 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, University of Florida has the most highest graduation rate of 90.00%, while New College of Florida has the lowest rate of 62.61%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Florida International University 69.18%
(63.11% / 74.01%)
2,853
(1,153 / 1,700)
4,124
(1,827 / 2,297)
University of Florida 90.00%
(87.78% / 91.59%)
6,064
(2,470 / 3,594)
6,738
(2,814 / 3,924)
New College of Florida 62.61%
(54.12% / 67.59%)
144
(46 / 98)
230
(85 / 145)
The College of the Florida Keys No completers information available at the school.
South Florida State College No completers information available at the school.
University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average81.69%
(77.63% / 84.70%)
9,061
(3,669 / 5,392)
11,092
(4,726 / 6,366)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.62% where 1,178 students have transferred out from schools out of 11,092 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, University of Florida has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.17%, while New College of Florida has the highest rate of 24.78% (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)
Florida International University 17.10%
(17.30% / 16.94%)
705
(316 / 389)
4,124
(1,827 / 2,297)
University of Florida 6.17%
(6.47% / 5.96%)
416
(182 / 234)
6,738
(2,814 / 3,924)
New College of Florida 24.78%
(22.35% / 26.21%)
57
(19 / 38)
230
(85 / 145)
The College of the Florida Keys No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
South Florida State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average10.62%
(10.94% / 10.38%)
1,178
(517 / 661)
11,092
(4,726 / 6,366)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.67% for full-time students and 91.00% 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, University of Florida has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while New College of Florida has the lowest rate of 75%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Florida International University 91%86%
University of Florida 97%96%
New College of Florida 75%-
The College of the Florida Keys No retention information available at the school.
South Florida State College No retention information available at the school.
University of South Florida-Sarasota-Manatee no recent data available (probably not active)
Average87.67% 91.00%