Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.30% where 1,307 students out of 1,588 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, Chapman University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.57%, while Oak Valley College has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman University | 83.57% (79.79% / 85.85%) | 1,241 (446 / 795) |
1,485 (559 / 926) |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 72.97% (76.09% / 67.86%) | 54 (35 / 19) |
74 (46 / 28) |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 43.75% (50.00% / 42.86%) | 7 (1 / 6) |
16 (2 / 14) |
| Oak Valley College | 38.46% (50.00% / 28.57%) | 5 (3 / 2) |
13 (6 / 7) |
| San Francisco Bay University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Palo Alto University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.30% (79.12% / 84.31%) |
1,307 (485 / 822) |
1,588 (613 / 975) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.69% where 1 students have transferred out from schools out of 13 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chapman University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,485 (559 / 926) |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 74 (46 / 28) |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 16 (2 / 14) |
| Oak Valley College | 7.69% (0.00% / 14.29%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 13 (6 / 7) |
| San Francisco Bay University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Palo Alto University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.69% (0.00% / 14.29%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
13 (6 / 7) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.40% for full-time students and 41.67% 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, San Francisco Bay University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Los Angeles Pacific University has the lowest rate of 25%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Chapman University | 91% | 62% |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 84% | 43% |
| Los Angeles Pacific University | 25% | 20% |
| Oak Valley College | 67% | - |
| San Francisco Bay University | 100% | - |
| Palo Alto University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.40% | 41.67% |