Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.16% where 324 students out of 513 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, Thomas Aquinas College has the most highest graduation rate of 85.06%, while World Mission University has the lowest rate of 33.33%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| World Mission University | 33.33% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
3 (2 / 1) |
| Oak Valley College | 38.46% (50.00% / 28.57%) | 5 (3 / 2) |
13 (6 / 7) |
| California Western School of Law | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.16% (59.12% / 65.36%) |
324 (107 / 217) |
513 (181 / 332) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.62% where 13 students have transferred out from schools out of 103 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, Oak Valley College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 7.69%, while World Mission University has the highest rate of 33.33% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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) |
| World Mission University | 33.33% (50.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 3 (2 / 1) |
| Oak Valley College | 7.69% (0.00% / 14.29%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 13 (6 / 7) |
| California Western School of Law | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.62% (19.57% / 7.02%) | 13 (9 / 4) |
103 (46 / 57) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.75% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, World Mission University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Oak Valley College has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 72% | 100% |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 92% | - |
| World Mission University | 100% | 50% |
| Oak Valley College | 67% | - |
| California Western School of Law | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 82.75% | 75.00% |