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ABTS Nashville Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

18% 4-Year Graduation Rate
36% 6-Year Graduation Rate
40% Retention Rate

American Baptist College 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many ABTS 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 ABTS Nashville retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

ABTS Nashville Retention Rate

40% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The percentage of first-time / full-time students who return for their second year is tracked as the freshmen retention rate.

With 40% students making it past their freshmen year, ABTS Nashville has freshmen retention rates similar to 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%.

ABTS Nashville Retention  40 out of 100
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Tennessee Retention  71 out of 100
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Retention Rate
ABTS Nashville40%
Nationwide70.57%
Tennessee71.48%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

ABTS Nashville Graduation Rates

36% 6-Year Graduation Rate
56.52% Dropout Rate

There were approximately 16 students in the class of 2015. How many of them actually completed their degree in a timely fashion?

Four years after beginning their degree, 18% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 36% of the students had graduated and after eight years 42% of this class completed their degree.

The official graduation rate of ABTS Nashville is 36%. This is the percentage of students who completed their degree within 150% of the published time. That means six years for a standard bachelor's degree program.

Four Year Graduation Rate  27%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  36%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  42%
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ABTS Nashville Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years1227%
Six Years1636%
Eight Years36%
Did Not Complete2658%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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ABTS Nashville Drop Out Rate

ABTS Nashville Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
Black / African-American64%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

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 ABTS Nashville are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

How does this school do graduating the type of student you are most concerned bout?

First-Time / Full-Time ABTS Nashville Graduation Rates

39% First-Time, Full-Time
35% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at American Baptist College represent 39% of the students in the class of 2015, and 37.50% of ABTS Nashville bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 18%, first-time students in the ABTS Nashville class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were less likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the ABTS Nashville graduation rate was 35%, and by the eight year mark, 35% 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.

Four Year Graduation Rate  18 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  35 out of 100
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ABTS Nashville First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsABTS NashvilleNationwide
Four Years18%37.92%
Six Years35%46.43%
Eight Years35%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time ABTS Nashville Drop Out Rates

11 first-time / full-time students or 65% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out11100.00%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

22% First-Time, Part-Time

First-time / part-time students at American Baptist College represent 21.74% of the students in the class of 2015.

First-Time / Part-Time ABTS Nashville Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsABTS NashvilleNationwide
Four Years1%14.37%
Six Years1%21.59%
Eight Years20%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time ABTS Nashville Drop Out Rates

8 first-time / part-time students or 80% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out8100.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

17% Returning, Full-Time
75% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

8 ABTS Nashville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 17.39% 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 75%, 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 75%.

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.

Six Year Graduation Rate  75 out of 100
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ABTS Nashville Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsABTS NashvilleNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years75%53.83%
Eight Years75%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time ABTS Nashville Drop Out Rates

2 non first-time / part-time students or 25% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out2100.00%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

22% Returning, Part-Time
40% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

10 ABTS Nashville students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 21.74% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 40%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 50%.

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.

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ABTS Nashville Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsABTS NashvilleNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years40%36.03%
Eight Years50%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time ABTS Nashville Drop Out Rates

5 non first-time / part-time students or 50% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred00.00%
Dropped Out5100.00%

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