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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.16% where 3,374 students out of 4,430 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, University of Chicago has the most highest graduation rate of 95.58%, while East-West University has the lowest rate of 11.60%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Chicago 95.58%
(94.02% / 97.12%)
1,515
(739 / 776)
1,585
(786 / 799)
DePaul University 69.35%
(66.02% / 71.77%)
1,699
(682 / 1,017)
2,450
(1,033 / 1,417)
East-West University 11.60%
(9.20% / 13.83%)
21
(8 / 13)
181
(87 / 94)
University of St Francis 64.95%
(62.75% / 66.96%)
139
(64 / 75)
214
(102 / 112)
MacMurray College no recent data available (probably not active)
McCormick Theological Seminary No completers information available at the school.
Average76.16%
(74.35% / 77.66%)
3,374
(1,493 / 1,881)
4,430
(2,008 / 2,422)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.33% where 449 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,450 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Chicago 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,585
(786 / 799)
DePaul University 18.33%
(18.88% / 17.93%)
449
(195 / 254)
2,450
(1,033 / 1,417)
East-West University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
181
(87 / 94)
University of St Francis 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
214
(102 / 112)
MacMurray College no recent data available (probably not active)
McCormick Theological Seminary No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average18.33%
(18.88% / 17.93%)
449
(195 / 254)
2,450
(1,033 / 1,417)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.25% for full-time students and 19.00% 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, University of Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while East-West University has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Chicago 99%-
DePaul University 84%19%
East-West University 43%-
University of St Francis 71%-
MacMurray College no recent data available (probably not active)
McCormick Theological Seminary No retention information available at the school.
Average74.25% 19.00%