Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.11% where 822 students out of 1,080 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, Hope College has the most highest graduation rate of 80.28%, while Grace Christian University has the lowest rate of 54.93%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 70.93% (70.83% / 71.01%) | 205 (85 / 120) |
289 (120 / 169) |
| Grace Christian University | 54.93% (53.13% / 56.41%) | 39 (17 / 22) |
71 (32 / 39) |
| Hope College | 80.28% (75.09% / 83.52%) | 578 (208 / 370) |
720 (277 / 443) |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School--Michigan | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 76.11% (72.26% / 78.65%) |
822 (310 / 512) |
1,080 (429 / 651) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.96% where 23 students have transferred out from schools out of 289 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 7.96% (10.83% / 5.92%) | 23 (13 / 10) | 289 (120 / 169) |
| Grace Christian University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 71 (32 / 39) |
| Hope College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 720 (277 / 443) |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School--Michigan | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.96% (10.83% / 5.92%) | 23 (13 / 10) |
289 (120 / 169) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% for full-time students and 50.67% 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, Hope College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Grace Christian University has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 82% | 60% |
| Grace Christian University | 69% | 7% |
| Hope College | 89% | 85% |
| Cranbrook Academy of Art | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Western Michigan University-Thomas M. Cooley Law School | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Moody Theological Seminary and Graduate School--Michigan | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 80.00% | 50.67% |