Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.44% where 970 students out of 1,303 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, California Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 94.04%, while Whittier College has the lowest rate of 65.57%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology | 94.04% (92.19% / 96.26%) | 221 (118 / 103) |
235 (128 / 107) |
| California Lutheran University | 73.20% (69.70% / 75.67%) | 467 (184 / 283) |
638 (264 / 374) |
| Whittier College | 65.57% (56.16% / 74.21%) | 278 (114 / 164) |
424 (203 / 221) |
| America Evangelical University | 66.67% (66.67% / 66.67%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
6 (3 / 3) |
| Berkeley School of Theology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.44% (69.90% / 78.30%) |
970 (418 / 552) |
1,303 (598 / 705) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.35% where 264 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,297 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, California Institute of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 3.40%, while Whittier College has the highest rate of 26.18% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology | 3.40% (3.13% / 3.74%) | 8 (4 / 4) | 235 (128 / 107) |
| California Lutheran University | 22.73% (24.62% / 21.39%) | 145 (65 / 80) | 638 (264 / 374) |
| Whittier College | 26.18% (32.51% / 20.36%) | 111 (66 / 45) | 424 (203 / 221) |
| America Evangelical University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (3 / 3) |
| Berkeley School of Theology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.35% (22.69% / 18.38%) | 264 (135 / 129) |
1,297 (595 / 702) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 87.25% 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, America Evangelical University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Whittier College has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California Institute of Technology | 98% | - |
| California Lutheran University | 81% | - |
| Whittier College | 70% | - |
| America Evangelical University | 100% | 100% |
| Berkeley School of Theology | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 87.25% | 100.00% |