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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.16% where 896 students out of 1,277 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, Whitworth University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.68%, while Seattle Pacific University has the lowest rate of 65.40%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Seattle Pacific University 65.40%
(64.29% / 65.85%)
448
(126 / 322)
685
(196 / 489)
Whitworth University 75.68%
(72.44% / 78.11%)
448
(184 / 264)
592
(254 / 338)
Antioch University-Seattle No completers information available at the school.
Pinchot University no recent data available (probably not active)
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs No completers information available at the school.
Columbia College - Whidbey Island No completers information available at the school.
Average70.16%
(68.89% / 70.86%)
896
(310 / 586)
1,277
(450 / 827)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.08% where 282 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,277 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, Whitworth University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.92%, while Seattle Pacific University has the highest rate of 24.82% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Seattle Pacific University 24.82%
(22.45% / 25.77%)
170
(44 / 126)
685
(196 / 489)
Whitworth University 18.92%
(21.65% / 16.86%)
112
(55 / 57)
592
(254 / 338)
Antioch University-Seattle No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pinchot University no recent data available (probably not active)
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Columbia College - Whidbey Island No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average22.08%
(22.00% / 22.13%)
282
(99 / 183)
1,277
(450 / 827)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.50% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Seattle Pacific University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Whitworth University has the lowest rate of 78%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Seattle Pacific University 79%-
Whitworth University 78%50%
Antioch University-Seattle No retention information available at the school.
Pinchot University no recent data available (probably not active)
Whitworth University-Adult Degree Programs No retention information available at the school.
Columbia College - Whidbey Island No retention information available at the school.
Average78.50% 50.00%