Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.42% where 820 students out of 1,846 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, Columbia College Chicago has the most highest graduation rate of 47.23%, while National Louis University has the lowest rate of 30.67%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College Chicago | 47.23% (44.55% / 49.02%) | 724 (274 / 450) |
1,533 (615 / 918) |
| National Louis University | 30.67% (25.20% / 34.41%) | 96 (32 / 64) |
313 (127 / 186) |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Oak Point University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Freeport | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 44.42% (41.24% / 46.56%) |
820 (306 / 514) |
1,846 (742 / 1,104) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.87% where 50 students have transferred out from schools out of 315 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.
Among the selected colleges, National Louis University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.65%, while American Islamic College has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | 50.00% (0.00% / 50.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 2 (0 / 2) |
| Columbia College Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,533 (615 / 918) |
| National Louis University | 15.65% (11.02% / 18.82%) | 49 (14 / 35) | 313 (127 / 186) |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Oak Point University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Freeport | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 15.87% (11.02% / 19.15%) | 50 (14 / 36) |
315 (127 / 188) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.00% for full-time students and 23.50% 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, Columbia College Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 67%, while National Louis University has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College Chicago | 67% | 13% |
| National Louis University | 61% | 34% |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Oak Point University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Freeport | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 64.00% | 23.50% |