Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.52% where 590 students out of 861 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 University of the West has the lowest rate of 20.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Irvine | 63.05% (57.97% / 65.67%) | 256 (80 / 176) |
406 (138 / 268) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 85.06% (73.68% / 93.88%) | 74 (28 / 46) |
87 (38 / 49) |
| Westmont College | 73.56% (68.46% / 76.61%) | 256 (89 / 167) |
348 (130 / 218) |
| University of the West | 20.00% (20.00% / 20.00%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
20 (10 / 10) |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.52% (62.97% / 71.74%) |
590 (199 / 391) |
861 (316 / 545) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.15% where 13 students have transferred out from schools out of 107 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, University of the West has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.00%, while Thomas Aquinas College has the highest rate of 12.64% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Irvine | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 406 (138 / 268) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) | 87 (38 / 49) |
| Westmont College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 348 (130 / 218) |
| University of the West | 10.00% (10.00% / 10.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 20 (10 / 10) |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.15% (18.75% / 6.78%) | 13 (9 / 4) |
107 (48 / 59) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.00% 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, Thomas Aquinas College has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of the West has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Irvine | 70% | - |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 92% | - |
| Westmont College | 86% | - |
| University of the West | 60% | 100% |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 77.00% | 100.00% |