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Comparing 6 Colleges including Bethesda University

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 87.15% where 4,389 students out of 5,036 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, University of Southern California has the most highest graduation rate of 91.83%, while Bethesda University has the lowest rate of 7.84%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bethesda University
7.84%
(5.13% / 16.67%)
4
(2 / 2)
51
(39 / 12)
California College of the Arts
61.22%
(57.45% / 63.31%)
161
(54 / 107)
263
(94 / 169)
University of San Diego
83.67%
(82.85% / 84.20%)
1,091
(425 / 666)
1,304
(513 / 791)
Southern California Institute of Architecture
71.43%
(78.57% / 64.29%)
20
(11 / 9)
28
(14 / 14)
University of Southern California
91.83%
(90.19% / 93.43%)
3,113
(1,507 / 1,606)
3,390
(1,671 / 1,719)
Institute of Buddhist Studies
No completers information available at the school.
Average87.15%
(85.76% / 88.35%)
4,389
(1,999 / 2,390)
5,036
(2,331 / 2,705)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.73% where 7 students have transferred out from schools out of 51 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Bethesda University
13.73%
(12.82% / 16.67%)
7
(5 / 2)
51
(39 / 12)
California College of the Arts
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of San Diego
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Southern California Institute of Architecture
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Southern California
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Institute of Buddhist Studies
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average13.73%
(12.82% / 16.67%)
7
(5 / 2)
51
(39 / 12)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% for full-time students and 83.50% 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, University of Southern California has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while Bethesda University has the lowest rate of 45%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bethesda University
45%-
California College of the Arts
87%100%
University of San Diego
91%-
Southern California Institute of Architecture
91%-
University of Southern California
96%67%
Institute of Buddhist Studies
No retention information available at the school.
Average82.00% 83.50%