Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.43% where 305 students out of 643 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, IGlobal University has the most highest graduation rate of 77.78%, while The Art Institute of Virginia Beach has the lowest rate of 36.11%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 43.54% (45.40% / 40.76%) | 229 (143 / 86) |
526 (315 / 211) |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach | 36.11% (25.00% / 41.67%) | 13 (3 / 10) |
36 (12 / 24) |
| IGlobal University | 77.78% (75.47% / 82.14%) | 63 (40 / 23) |
81 (53 / 28) |
| Stratford University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Strayer University-Chesterfield Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 47.43% (48.95% / 45.25%) |
305 (186 / 119) |
643 (380 / 263) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.45% where 27 students have transferred out from schools out of 607 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, ECPI University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.71%, while IGlobal University 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 1.71% (1.90% / 1.42%) | 9 (6 / 3) | 526 (315 / 211) |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 36 (12 / 24) |
| IGlobal University | 22.22% (24.53% / 17.86%) | 18 (13 / 5) | 81 (53 / 28) |
| Stratford University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Strayer University-Chesterfield Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 4.45% (5.16% / 3.35%) | 27 (19 / 8) |
607 (368 / 239) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 57.67% for full-time students and 68.00% 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, Stratford University has the most highest retention rate of 78%, while IGlobal University has the lowest rate of 44%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECPI University | 51% | - | |
| The Art Institute of Virginia Beach | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| IGlobal University | 44% | - | |
| Stratford University | 78% | 68% | |
| ITT Technical Institute-Springfield | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/03/2016) | ||
| Strayer University-Chesterfield Campus | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.67% | 68.00% | |