Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 89.64% where 796 students out of 888 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, Pomona College has the most highest graduation rate of 94.63%, while Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest rate of 43.75%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont McKenna College | 91.28% (90.42% / 92.21%) | 293 (151 / 142) |
321 (167 / 154) |
| Pomona College | 94.63% (93.53% / 95.69%) | 388 (188 / 200) |
410 (201 / 209) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 85.06% (73.68% / 93.88%) | 74 (28 / 46) |
87 (38 / 49) |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 43.75% (50.00% / 42.86%) | 7 (1 / 6) |
16 (2 / 14) |
| California University-Silicon Valley | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 89.64% (87.67% / 91.56%) |
796 (384 / 412) |
888 (438 / 450) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.64% where 11 students have transferred out from schools out of 87 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Claremont McKenna College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 321 (167 / 154) |
| Pomona College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 410 (201 / 209) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) | 87 (38 / 49) |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 16 (2 / 14) |
| California University-Silicon Valley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) |
87 (38 / 49) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.80% for full-time students and 20.00% 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, Claremont McKenna College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest rate of 25%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Claremont McKenna College | 96% | - |
| Pomona College | 96% | - |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 92% | - |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 25% | 20% |
| California University-Silicon Valley | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 79.80% | 20.00% |