Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.62% where 1,889 students out of 2,343 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.
Among the selected colleges, Santa Clara University has the most highest graduation rate of 88.52%, while Woodbury University has the lowest rate of 54.81%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 72.16% (61.90% / 77.19%) | 184 (52 / 132) |
255 (84 / 171) |
| California Lutheran University | 73.20% (69.70% / 75.67%) | 467 (184 / 283) |
638 (264 / 374) |
| Santa Clara University | 88.52% (84.75% / 92.19%) | 1,164 (550 / 614) |
1,315 (649 / 666) |
| Woodbury University | 54.81% (50.00% / 60.00%) | 74 (35 / 39) |
135 (70 / 65) |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Pardee RAND Graduate School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 80.62% (76.94% / 83.70%) |
1,889 (821 / 1,068) |
2,343 (1,067 / 1,276) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.73% where 145 students have transferred out from schools out of 638 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 255 (84 / 171) |
| California Lutheran University | 22.73% (24.62% / 21.39%) | 145 (65 / 80) | 638 (264 / 374) |
| Santa Clara University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,315 (649 / 666) |
| Woodbury University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 135 (70 / 65) |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Pardee RAND Graduate School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 22.73% (24.62% / 21.39%) | 145 (65 / 80) |
638 (264 / 374) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.00% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Santa Clara University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California College of the Arts | 78% | - |
| California Lutheran University | 81% | - |
| Santa Clara University | 92% | 100% |
| Woodbury University | 71% | - |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | 53% | 100% |
| Pardee RAND Graduate School | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.00% | 100.00% |
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