Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 88.47% where 3,308 students out of 3,739 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 92.50%, while San Diego Christian College has the lowest rate of 35.42%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 73.20% (69.70% / 75.67%) | 467 (184 / 283) |
638 (264 / 374) |
| San Diego Christian College | 35.42% (32.00% / 39.13%) | 17 (8 / 9) |
48 (25 / 23) |
| University of Southern California | 92.50% (90.78% / 93.91%) | 2,824 (1,251 / 1,573) |
3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 88.47% (86.56% / 90.01%) |
3,308 (1,443 / 1,865) |
3,739 (1,667 / 2,072) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.03% where 158 students have transferred out from schools out of 686 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 Lutheran University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.73%, while San Diego Christian College has the highest rate of 27.08% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 22.73% (24.62% / 21.39%) | 145 (65 / 80) | 638 (264 / 374) |
| San Diego Christian College | 27.08% (24.00% / 30.43%) | 13 (6 / 7) | 48 (25 / 23) |
| University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.03% (24.57% / 21.91%) | 158 (71 / 87) |
686 (289 / 397) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.33% for full-time students and 66.50% 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 97%, while San Diego Christian College has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 81% | - | |
| San Diego Christian College | 60% | 100% | |
| University of Southern California | 97% | 33% | |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Bethel Seminary-San Diego | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Golden Gate University-Silicon Valley | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.33% | 66.50% | |