by our College Data Analytics TeamHow many Daymar College - Nashville first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Daymar College - Nashville retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.
The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.
With 100% students making it past their freshmen year, Daymar College - Nashville has freshmen retention rates above the national average.
Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.
When looking at just colleges and universities in Tennessee, the average is 71.48%.
| Retention Rate | |
|---|---|
| Daymar College - Nashville | 100% |
| Nationwide | 70.57% |
| Tennessee | 71.48% |
How many of the estimated 127 students in the class of 2015 completed their degree within eight years?
Four years after beginning their degree, 48% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 29% of the students had graduated and after eight years 30% of this class completed their degree.
According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Daymar College - Nashville graduation rate 29%.
The typical Daymar College - Nashville student takes 4.00 years to complete their bachelor's degree.
| Completion Within | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 125 | 29% |
| Six Years | 127 | 29% |
| Eight Years | 4 | 1% |
| Did Not Complete | 306 | 70% |
Approximately 306 students or 70% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.
What happened to the 306 students who did not complete their degree?
0 are still enrolled.
29 transferred to another institution.
Daymar College - Nashville lost contact with the remaining 275 who we assumed dropped out.
| Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.0% |
| Transferred | 29 | 9.5% |
| Dropped Out | 275 | 89.9% |
| Race/Ethnicity | Graduation Rate |
|---|---|
| Hispanic | 100% |
| White | 100% |
First-time, full-time students, under the age of 25 are known as traditional students. These students are more likely to graduate in four years than so called 'non-traditional' students that includes part-time students, transfer students, or adult learners. Some schools cater to non-traditional students and it may affect their overall graduation rates.
Traditional Students:
First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.
Non-Traditional Students:
Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.
The majority of students at Daymar College - Nashville are considered 'traditional students' who are first-time attending full-time.
How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?
First-time / full-time students at Daymar College - Nashville represent 25% of the students in the class of 2015, and 41.73% of Daymar College - Nashville bachelor's degree graduations.
With a four-year graduation rate of 48%, first-time students in the Daymar College - Nashville class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.
After six years, the Daymar College - Nashville graduation rate was 48%, and by the eight year mark, 49% of the cohort had completed their degree.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.
| First-Time / Full-Time Completions | Daymar College - Nashville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 48% | 37.92% |
| Six Years | 48% | 46.43% |
| Eight Years | 49% | 47.82% |
56 first-time / full-time students or 51% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
7 transferred to another institution.
Daymar College - Nashville lost contact with the remaining 48 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Full-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 7 | 12.50% |
| Dropped Out | 48 | 85.71% |
First-time / part-time students at Daymar College - Nashville represent 27.00% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six-year graduation rate of 5%, first-time, part-time students in the Daymar College - Nashville class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 5%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 14.37% after four years, 21.59% after six years, 23.72% after eight years.
| First-Time / Part-Time Completions | Daymar College - Nashville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 5% | 14.37% |
| Six Years | 5% | 21.59% |
| Eight Years | 5% | 23.72% |
112 first-time / part-time students or 95% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
1 are still enrolled.
4 transferred to another institution.
Daymar College - Nashville lost contact with the remaining 107 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 1 | 0.89% |
| Transferred | 4 | 3.57% |
| Dropped Out | 107 | 95.54% |
81 Daymar College - Nashville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 18.54% of the students in the class of 2015.
Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.
With a six year graduation rate of 63%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 67%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.
| Returning / Full-Time Completions | Daymar College - Nashville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 49.57% |
| Six Years | 63% | 53.83% |
| Eight Years | 67% | 55.07% |
27 non first-time / part-time students or 33% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
6 transferred to another institution.
Daymar College - Nashville lost contact with the remaining 21 who we assumed dropped out.
| First-Time / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 6 | 22.22% |
| Dropped Out | 21 | 77.78% |
128 Daymar College - Nashville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 29.29% of the students in the class of 2015.
With a six year graduation rate of 13%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate lower than the national average.
After eight years, the graduation rate was 13%.
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.
| Returning / Part-Time Completions | Daymar College - Nashville | Nationwide |
|---|---|---|
| Four Years | 0% | 30.46% |
| Six Years | 13% | 36.03% |
| Eight Years | 13% | 37.80% |
111 non first-time / part-time students or 87% did not complete their degree within eight years.
Of those who did not finish:
0 are still enrolled.
12 transferred to another institution.
Daymar College - Nashville lost contact with the remaining 99 who we assumed dropped out.
| Returning / Part-Time Non-Completions | Undergraduates | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Still Enrolled | 0 | 0.00% |
| Transferred | 12 | 10.81% |
| Dropped Out | 99 | 89.19% |
