Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 79.88% where 528 students out of 661 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, Claremont McKenna College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.28%, while San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the lowest rate of 62.96%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of the Arts | 63.82% (61.22% / 66.34%) | 127 (60 / 67) |
199 (98 / 101) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 91.28% (90.42% / 92.21%) | 293 (151 / 142) |
321 (167 / 154) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 85.06% (73.68% / 93.88%) | 74 (28 / 46) |
87 (38 / 49) |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.88% (76.58% / 83.23%) |
528 (255 / 273) |
661 (333 / 328) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.78% where 48 students have transferred out from schools out of 286 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, Thomas Aquinas College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.64%, while California Institute of the Arts has the highest rate of 18.59% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of the Arts | 18.59% (17.35% / 19.80%) | 37 (17 / 20) | 199 (98 / 101) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 321 (167 / 154) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 12.64% (21.05% / 6.12%) | 11 (8 / 3) | 87 (38 / 49) |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 16.78% (18.38% / 15.33%) | 48 (25 / 23) |
286 (136 / 150) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 90.75% for full-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, Claremont McKenna College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while California Institute of the Arts has the lowest rate of 85%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Institute of the Arts | 85% | - | |
| Claremont McKenna College | 96% | - | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - | |
| Thomas Aquinas College | 92% | - | |
| Stockton Christian Life College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 90.75% | 0.00% | |