Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.11% where 341 students out of 558 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, Dharma Realm Buddhist University has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Providence Christian College has the lowest rate of 35.59%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | 100.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
1 (0 / 1) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 59.51% (55.56% / 61.45%) | 244 (75 / 169) |
410 (135 / 275) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 85.06% (73.68% / 93.88%) | 74 (28 / 46) |
87 (38 / 49) |
| Providence Christian College | 35.59% (30.77% / 39.39%) | 21 (8 / 13) |
59 (26 / 33) |
| California Jazz Conservatory | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
1 (1 / 0) |
| St John's Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 61.11% (56.00% / 63.97%) |
341 (112 / 229) |
558 (200 / 358) |
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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 410 (135 / 275) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) | 87 (38 / 49) |
| Providence Christian College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 59 (26 / 33) |
| California Jazz Conservatory | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
| St John's Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) |
87 (38 / 49) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.25% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, California Jazz Conservatory has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Vanguard University of Southern California has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dharma Realm Buddhist University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 72% | 100% | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 92% | - | |
| Providence Christian College | 77% | - | |
| California Jazz Conservatory | 100% | - | |
| St John's Seminary | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 85.25% | 100.00% | |