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Thomas More University vs. Simmons College of Kentucky

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 38.43% where 201 students out of 523 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, Thomas More University has the most highest graduation rate of 40.50%, while Simmons College of Kentucky has the lowest rate of 12.82%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Thomas More University
40.50%
(32.78% / 48.15%)
196
(79 / 117)
484
(241 / 243)
Simmons College of Kentucky
12.82%
(4.35% / 25.00%)
5
(1 / 4)
39
(23 / 16)
Average38.43%
(30.30% / 46.72%)
201
(80 / 121)
523
(264 / 259)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.12% where 170 students have transferred out from schools out of 484 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Thomas More University
35.12%
(39.42% / 30.86%)
170
(95 / 75)
484
(241 / 243)
Simmons College of Kentucky
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average35.12%
(39.42% / 30.86%)
170
(95 / 75)
484
(241 / 243)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.50% for full-time students and 20.00% 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, Thomas More University has the most highest retention rate of 67%, while Simmons College of Kentucky has the lowest rate of 64%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Thomas More University
67%-
Simmons College of Kentucky
64%20%
Average65.50% 20.00%