Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 84.58% where 2,068 students out of 2,445 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 Moody Bible Institute has the lowest rate of 60.52%.
| 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) |
| Elmhurst University | 63.52% (53.88% / 71.71%) | 303 (118 / 185) |
477 (219 / 258) |
| Moody Bible Institute | 60.52% (57.25% / 63.91%) | 164 (79 / 85) |
271 (138 / 133) |
| Principia College | 76.79% (80.36% / 73.21%) | 86 (45 / 41) |
112 (56 / 56) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 84.58% (81.82% / 87.24%) |
2,068 (981 / 1,087) |
2,445 (1,199 / 1,246) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 11.44% where 31 students have transferred out from schools out of 271 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,585 (786 / 799) |
| Elmhurst University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 477 (219 / 258) |
| Moody Bible Institute | 11.44% (11.59% / 11.28%) | 31 (16 / 15) | 271 (138 / 133) |
| Principia College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 112 (56 / 56) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 11.44% (11.59% / 11.28%) | 31 (16 / 15) |
271 (138 / 133) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 84.00% for full-time students and 31.00% 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 Moody Bible Institute has the lowest rate of 75%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| University of Chicago | 99% | - |
| Elmhurst University | 80% | - |
| Moody Bible Institute | 75% | 31% |
| Principia College | 82% | - |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 84.00% | 31.00% |