Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.16% where 578 students out of 801 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.93%, while American Jewish University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | 50.00% (100.00% / 33.33%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
4 (1 / 3) |
| Otis College of Art and Design | 61.58% (60.00% / 62.32%) | 125 (39 / 86) |
203 (65 / 138) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 75.93% (70.89% / 78.74%) | 451 (151 / 300) |
594 (213 / 381) |
| American Conservatory Theater | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Graduate Theological Union | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.16% (68.46% / 74.14%) |
578 (191 / 387) |
801 (279 / 522) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.07% where 120 students have transferred out from schools out of 598 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 19.87%, while American Jewish University 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 Jewish University | 50.00% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 4 (1 / 3) |
| Otis College of Art and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 203 (65 / 138) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 19.87% (23.47% / 17.85%) | 118 (50 / 68) | 594 (213 / 381) |
| American Conservatory Theater | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Graduate Theological Union | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.07% (23.36% / 18.23%) | 120 (50 / 70) |
598 (214 / 384) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.50% 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Otis College of Art and Design has the lowest rate of 76%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Otis College of Art and Design | 76% | 50% |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 85% | - |
| American Conservatory Theater | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Graduate Theological Union | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Irell & Manella Graduate School of Biological Sciences at City of Hope | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 80.50% | 50.00% |