Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.58% where 2,801 students out of 4,207 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, Randolph-Macon College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.99%, while Fairfax University of America has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater College | 57.83% (52.00% / 62.77%) | 347 (143 / 204) |
600 (275 / 325) |
Liberty University | 67.48% (63.50% / 70.45%) | 2,160 (868 / 1,292) |
3,201 (1,367 / 1,834) |
Randolph-Macon College | 73.99% (71.35% / 76.47%) | 293 (137 / 156) |
396 (192 / 204) |
Fairfax University of America | 10.00% (0.00% / 16.67%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
10 (4 / 6) |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 66.58% (62.46% / 69.78%) |
2,801 (1,148 / 1,653) |
4,207 (1,838 / 2,369) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.01% where 253 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,607 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, Liberty University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.25%, while Fairfax University of America has the highest rate of 90.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Bridgewater College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 600 (275 / 325) |
Liberty University | 6.25% (6.36% / 6.16%) | 200 (87 / 113) | 3,201 (1,367 / 1,834) |
Randolph-Macon College | 11.11% (8.85% / 13.24%) | 44 (17 / 27) | 396 (192 / 204) |
Fairfax University of America | 90.00% (100.00% / 83.33%) | 9 (4 / 5) | 10 (4 / 6) |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.01% (6.91% / 7.09%) | 253 (108 / 145) |
3,607 (1,563 / 2,044) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.33% for full-time students and 65.50% 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, Randolph-Macon College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Bridgewater College has the lowest rate of 75%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Bridgewater College | 75% | - |
Liberty University | 79% | 31% |
Randolph-Macon College | 81% | 100% |
Fairfax University of America | No retention information available at the school. | |
Union Presbyterian Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 78.33% | 65.50% |