Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 9.95% where 296 students out of 2,975 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, American University of Health Sciences has the most highest graduation rate of 66.67%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 9.40%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newschool of Architecture and Design | 41.67% (28.57% / 60.00%) | 15 (6 / 9) |
36 (21 / 15) |
| Ashford University | 9.40% (10.13% / 8.98%) | 275 (109 / 166) |
2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| American University of Health Sciences | 66.67% (100.00% / 60.00%) | 4 (1 / 3) |
6 (1 / 5) |
| California Miramar University | 22.22% (25.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) |
9 (8 / 1) |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| San Jose Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 9.95% (10.67% / 9.52%) |
296 (118 / 178) |
2,975 (1,106 / 1,869) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.68% where 548 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,933 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, California Miramar University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.11%, while Ashford University has the highest rate of 18.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Newschool of Architecture and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 36 (21 / 15) |
| Ashford University | 18.71% (11.43% / 22.94%) | 547 (123 / 424) | 2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| American University of Health Sciences | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (1 / 5) |
| California Miramar University | 11.11% (12.50% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 9 (8 / 1) |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| San Jose Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.68% (11.44% / 22.93%) | 548 (124 / 424) |
2,933 (1,084 / 1,849) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 53.67% for full-time students and 11.00% 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, California Miramar University has the most highest retention rate of 67%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 30%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Newschool of Architecture and Design | 64% | - |
| Ashford University | 30% | 11% |
| American University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| California Miramar University | 67% | - |
| FIDM-Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising | No retention information available at the school. | |
| San Jose Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 53.67% | 11.00% |