The average graduation rate for Georgia Colleges is 42.11%, transfer-out rate is 22.82%, and retention rate is 63.38%.

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The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for Georgia Colleges. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison between Georgia Colleges

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Georgia Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
 Abraham Baldwin Agricultural CollegeTifton, GA39% 25%42% 63%41%
Agnes Scott CollegeDecatur, GA76% -- 79%-
Albany State UniversityAlbany, GA27% 38%40% 68%23%
Albany Technical CollegeAlbany, GA45% 9%- 52%39%
American InterContinental University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA19% -- 33%14%
Andrew CollegeCuthbert, GA23% 38%- 69%-
Athens Technical CollegeAthens, GA33% 12%- 64%45%
Atlanta Institute of Music and MediaDuluth, GA22% -- 47%28%
Atlanta Metropolitan State CollegeAtlanta, GA24% 22%20% 48%38%
Atlanta School of MassageAtlanta, GA- -- 77%63%
Atlanta Technical CollegeAtlanta, GA36% 7%- 55%41%
Augusta Technical CollegeAugusta, GA35% 8%- 54%35%
Augusta UniversityAugusta, GA50% 30%44% 73%38%
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-AtlantaDuluth, GA51% -- 66%-
Berry CollegeMount Berry, GA64% -- 83%-
Beulah Heights UniversityAtlanta, GA- -- 50%40%
Brenau UniversityGainesville, GA45% 34%39% 55%20%
Brewton-Parker CollegeMount Vernon, GA19% 49%59% 41%88%
Central Georgia Technical CollegeWarner Robins, GA43% 6%- 59%39%
Chamberlain University-GeorgiaSandy Springs, GA100% -100% 100%-
Chattahoochee Technical CollegeMarietta, GA38% 13%- 58%45%
Clark Atlanta UniversityAtlanta, GA46% 17%- 71%47%
Clayton State UniversityMorrow, GA34% 22%36% 60%50%
Coastal Pines Technical CollegeWaycross, GA49% 5%- 43%31%
College of Coastal GeorgiaBrunswick, GA22% 33%44% 58%51%
Columbus State UniversityColumbus, GA43% 26%37% 65%33%
Columbus Technical CollegeColumbus, GA23% 6%- 42%40%
Covenant CollegeLookout Mountain, GA73% 15%21% 77%31%
Dalton Institute of Esthetics and CosmetologyDalton, GA- -- 90%-
Dalton State CollegeDalton, GA22% 28%28% 67%50%
DeVry University-GeorgiaDecatur, GA10% 35%37% 68%40%
East Georgia State CollegeSwainsboro, GA13% 53%- 50%-
Elaine Sterling InstituteAtlanta, GA- -- 18%50%
Emmanuel CollegeFranklin Springs, GA37% 42%39% 65%-
Emory UniversityAtlanta, GA89% -- 95%-
Emory University-Oxford CollegeOxford, GA95% -- 95%-
Empire Beauty School-AugustaAugusta, GA- -- 32%33%
Empire Beauty School-GwinnettLawrenceville, GA- -- 56%21%
Empire Beauty School-KennesawKennesaw, GA- -- 52%25%
Empire Beauty School-MorrowMorrow, GA- -- 42%55%
Empire Beauty School-NorthlakeAtlanta, GA- -- 61%29%
Empire Beauty School-SavannahSavannah, GA- -- 52%62%
Fort Valley State UniversityFort Valley, GA45% 23%48% 67%42%
Fortis College-SmyrnaSmyrna, GA48% -- 60%-
Georgia Career InstituteConyers, GA- -- 74%-
Georgia College & State UniversityMilledgeville, GA62% 28%30% 80%100%
Georgia Gwinnett CollegeLawrenceville, GA19% 34%48% 67%48%
Georgia Highlands CollegeRome, GA18% 33%- 58%50%
Georgia Institute of CosmetologyAthens, GA- -- 76%77%
Georgia Institute of Technology-Main CampusAtlanta, GA92% 4%7% 98%100%
Georgia Military CollegeMilledgeville, GA37% 20%- 33%-
Georgia Northwestern Technical CollegeRome, GA48% 8%- 65%46%
Georgia Piedmont Technical CollegeClarkston, GA36% 11%- 56%45%
Georgia Southern UniversityStatesboro, GA52% 26%33% 72%52%
Georgia Southwestern State UniversityAmericus, GA36% 42%57% 60%10%
Georgia State UniversityAtlanta, GA54% 20%25% 78%48%
Georgia State University-Perimeter CollegeAtlanta, GA22% 17%- 68%56%
Gordon State CollegeBarnesville, GA22% 39%- 54%21%
Gupton Jones College of Funeral ServiceDecatur, GA60% -- 92%-
Gwinnett College-LilburnLilburn, GA46% -- 64%100%
Gwinnett College-Marietta CampusMarietta, GA39% -- 64%-
Gwinnett College-Sandy SpringsSandy Springs, GA62% 9%- 75%67%
Gwinnett Technical CollegeLawrenceville, GA31% 15%- 57%49%
Helms CollegeMacon, GA68% -- 62%-
Herzing University-AtlantaAtlanta, GA25% -- 40%50%
Hogan Institute of Cosmetology and EstheticsLilburn, GA- -- 83%100%
Institute of Medical UltrasoundAtlanta, GA- -- 23%-
Interactive College of Technology-ChambleeChamblee, GA43% -- 59%33%
Interactive College of Technology-GainesvilleGainesville, GA13% -- 80%-
Interactive College of Technology-MorrowMorrow, GA29% -- 55%-
International School of Skin Nailcare & Massage TherapySandy Springs, GA- -- 50%-
Kennesaw State UniversityKennesaw, GA46% 26%32% 75%58%
Keune Academy by 124Lawrenceville, GA- -- 100%-
LaGrange CollegeLagrange, GA50% 36%40% 62%-
Lanier Technical CollegeGainesville, GA37% 9%- 59%42%
Life UniversityMarietta, GA31% 25%43% 70%67%
Lincoln College of Technology-MariettaMarietta, GA51% -- 66%-
Luther Rice College & SeminaryLithonia, GA- 100%- -57%
MAK Beauty InstituteCumming, GA- -- 100%100%
Mercer UniversityMacon, GA73% 19%29% 86%50%
Middle Georgia State UniversityMacon, GA23% 39%42% 61%35%
Miller-Motte College-AugustaAugusta, GA35% -- 65%-
Miller-Motte College-ColumbusColumbus, GA40% -- 56%-
Miller-Motte College-MaconMacon, GA32% -- 27%-
Morehouse CollegeAtlanta, GA58% 39%28% 80%20%
Morris Brown CollegeAtlanta, GA25% -- 33%-
North Georgia Technical CollegeClarkesville, GA33% 10%- 52%39%
Oconee Fall Line Technical CollegeSandersville, GA60% 3%- 75%52%
Ogeechee Technical CollegeStatesboro, GA44% 6%- 56%39%
Oglethorpe UniversityAtlanta, GA57% -- 76%-
Paine CollegeAugusta, GA17% -- 61%13%
Paul Mitchell the School-AtlantaAtlanta, GA- -- 65%-
Paul Mitchell the School-EsaniRoswell, GA- -- 80%-
Piedmont UniversityDemorest, GA48% -- 68%33%
Point UniversityWest Point, GA25% -- 69%58%
Pro Way Hair SchoolStone Mountain, GA- -- 71%-
Profile Institute of Barber-StylingAtlanta, GA- -- 79%-
Reformed UniversityLawrenceville, GA- -- 78%-
Reinhardt UniversityWaleska, GA37% -52% 57%50%
Rivertown School of Beauty Barber Skin Care and NailsColumbus, GA- -- 63%-
Savannah College of Art and DesignSavannah, GA72% 15%18% 81%58%
Savannah State UniversitySavannah, GA28% 37%42% 68%17%
Savannah Technical CollegeSavannah, GA45% 9%- 55%43%
Shorter UniversityRome, GA31% -- 72%-
South Georgia State CollegeDouglas, GA17% 51%- 52%50%
South Georgia Technical CollegeAmericus, GA56% 4%- 66%51%
South University-SavannahSavannah, GA14% -- 50%-
South University-Savannah OnlineSavannah, GA6% -- 33%12%
Southeastern Technical CollegeVidalia, GA42% 9%- 55%47%
Southern Crescent Technical CollegeGriffin, GA57% 4%- 63%43%
Southern Regional Technical CollegeThomasville, GA29% 7%- 48%41%
Spelman CollegeAtlanta, GA74% 14%8% 89%-
Strayer University-GeorgiaChamblee, GA29% 12%- -35%
Thomas UniversityThomasville, GA67% 32%- 36%33%
Toccoa Falls CollegeToccoa Falls, GA46% -- 60%22%
Truett McConnell UniversityCleveland, GA46% -38% 69%-
United Education Institute-MorrowMorrow, GA- -- 60%-
University of GeorgiaAthens, GA88% 7%10% 94%91%
University of North GeorgiaDahlonega, GA38% 30%30% 72%51%
University of West GeorgiaCarrollton, GA43% 28%36% 73%46%
Valdosta State UniversityValdosta, GA40% 35%41% 59%37%
Webb's Barber School of ArtsMacon, GA- -- 29%-
Wesleyan CollegeMacon, GA45% -- 63%-
West Georgia Technical CollegeWaco, GA33% 16%- 50%45%
Wiregrass Georgia Technical CollegeValdosta, GA42% 5%- 66%48%
Woodruff Medical and Wellness TrainingTucker, GA- -- 79%68%
Young Harris CollegeYoung Harris, GA49% -- 68%-
Average42.11%22.82%36.75%63.38%46.24%

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