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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.34% where 730 students out of 969 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, Whitman College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.37%, while Walla Walla University has the lowest rate of 62.94%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Northwest University 67.51%
(71.88% / 65.41%)
133
(46 / 87)
197
(64 / 133)
Walla Walla University 62.94%
(64.21% / 61.58%)
231
(122 / 109)
367
(190 / 177)
Whitman College 90.37%
(89.13% / 91.40%)
366
(164 / 202)
405
(184 / 221)
Antioch University-Seattle No completers information available at the school.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences No completers information available at the school.
Great Northern University No completers information available at the school.
Average75.34%
(75.80% / 74.95%)
730
(332 / 398)
969
(438 / 531)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 5.18% where 40 students have transferred out from schools out of 772 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, Walla Walla University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 4.09%, while Whitman College has the highest rate of 6.17% (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)
Northwest University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
197
(64 / 133)
Walla Walla University 4.09%
(4.21% / 3.95%)
15
(8 / 7)
367
(190 / 177)
Whitman College 6.17%
(5.98% / 6.33%)
25
(11 / 14)
405
(184 / 221)
Antioch University-Seattle No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Great Northern University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average5.18%
(5.08% / 5.28%)
40
(19 / 21)
772
(374 / 398)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.50% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Great Northern University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Walla Walla University has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Northwest University 81%-
Walla Walla University 77%67%
Whitman College 88%-
Antioch University-Seattle No retention information available at the school.
Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences No retention information available at the school.
Great Northern University 100%-
Average86.50% 67.00%