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Graduate Rate
57.82%
Male
53.36%
Female
61.42%
Transfer-Out Rate
14.70%
Retention Rate
Full-time / Part-time 73% / 52%
Full-time / Part-time 73% / 52%
Tennessee Colleges Graduation Rate
The average graduation rate of Tennessee colleges is 57.82% - 17,749 students out of 30,698 candidates were completed their degree within 150% normal time (for example, within 6 years for students seeking a 4-year bachelors degree)).
By gender, 7,318 male and 10,431 female students have graduated last year completing their studies within 150% normal time.
| Candidates | Completers | Graduation Rates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 30,698 | 17,749 | 57.82% |
| Male | 13,715 | 7,318 | 53.36% |
| Female | 16,983 | 10,431 | 61.42% |
BS Degree Graduation Rates By Completion Periods
For 4 years (or high) schools, 12,720 students completed their degree in 4 years and 4,021 finished in 5 years at Tennessee colleges. Additional 955 students graduated within 6 years.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Year or Less | 41.44% | 35.39% | 46.32% |
| 5 Year | 54.53% | 49.67% | 58.46% |
| 6 Year | 57.65% | 53.21% | 61.23% |
Retention Rate
By definition, retention rate is the percentage of students who return to a college for their sophomore year. The average retention rate of Tennessee colleges is 73.27% for full-time students and 53.62% for part-time students.
| Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|
| Retention Rate | 73.27% | 53.62% |
Transfer-Out Rates
The average transfer-out rate at Tennessee colleges is 14.70%. The transfer-out rate is calculated by dividing students who have transferred out of other institution into total number of students (candidates) within 150% normal time.
| Transfer-out | Total Students | Transfer-Out Rate | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 4,512 | 30,698 | 14.70% |
| Male | 2,081 | 13,715 | 15.17% |
| Female | 2,431 | 16,983 | 14.31% |
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