Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.74% where 1,046 students out of 1,458 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 Puget Sound has the most highest graduation rate of 76.11%, while Heritage University has the lowest rate of 43.93%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Heritage University | 43.93% (30.00% / 49.35%) | 47 (9 / 38) |
107 (30 / 77) |
Pacific Lutheran University | 71.79% (71.37% / 72.02%) | 486 (172 / 314) |
677 (241 / 436) |
University of Puget Sound | 76.11% (73.98% / 77.53%) | 513 (199 / 314) |
674 (269 / 405) |
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Golden Gate University-Seattle | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 71.74% (70.37% / 72.55%) |
1,046 (380 / 666) |
1,458 (540 / 918) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.57% where 145 students have transferred out from schools out of 781 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, University of Puget Sound has the lowest transfer-out rate of 17.21%, while Heritage University has the highest rate of 27.10% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Heritage University | 27.10% (33.33% / 24.68%) | 29 (10 / 19) | 107 (30 / 77) |
Pacific Lutheran University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 677 (241 / 436) |
University of Puget Sound | 17.21% (18.96% / 16.05%) | 116 (51 / 65) | 674 (269 / 405) |
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Golden Gate University-Seattle | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 18.57% (20.40% / 17.43%) | 145 (61 / 84) |
781 (299 / 482) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% for full-time students and 62.00% 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 Puget Sound has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Heritage University has the lowest rate of 74%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
---|---|---|---|
Heritage University | 74% | 62% | |
Pacific Lutheran University | 78% | - | |
University of Puget Sound | 79% | - | |
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Pinchot University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
Golden Gate University-Seattle | No retention information available at the school. | ||
Average | 77.00% | 62.00% |