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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 40.54% where 596 students out of 1,470 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.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Valdosta State University 40.54%
(33.39% / 45.06%)
596
(190 / 406)
1,470
(569 / 901)
Georgia Military College - Fairburn no recent data available (probably not active)
Georgia Military College - Columbus No completers information available at the school.
South Georgia State College No completers information available at the school.
Georgia Military College No completers information available at the school.
Georgia Military College - Augusta No completers information available at the school.
Average40.54%
(33.39% / 45.06%)
596
(190 / 406)
1,470
(569 / 901)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.51% where 522 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,470 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)
Valdosta State University 35.51%
(33.74% / 36.63%)
522
(192 / 330)
1,470
(569 / 901)
Georgia Military College - Fairburn no recent data available (probably not active)
Georgia Military College - Columbus No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
South Georgia State College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Georgia Military College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Georgia Military College - Augusta No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average35.51%
(33.74% / 36.63%)
522
(192 / 330)
1,470
(569 / 901)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 48.00% for full-time students and 43.50% 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, Valdosta State University has the most highest retention rate of 59%, while Georgia Military College has the lowest rate of 33%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Valdosta State University 59%37%
Georgia Military College - Fairburn no recent data available (probably not active)
Georgia Military College - Columbus No retention information available at the school.
South Georgia State College 52%50%
Georgia Military College 33%-
Georgia Military College - Augusta No retention information available at the school.
Average48.00% 43.50%