Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 82.56% where 658 students out of 797 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, Pepperdine University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.98%, while San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the lowest rate of 62.96%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | 83.98% (74.58% / 90.18%) | 624 (220 / 404) |
743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2019) | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 82.56% (72.62% / 89.41%) |
658 (236 / 422) |
797 (325 / 472) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
No information available for the schools.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2019) | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) |
0 (0 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.00% 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, San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Pepperdine University has the lowest rate of 88%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pepperdine University | 88% | - | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - | |
| Phillips Graduate University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 04/30/2019) | ||
| Fielding Graduate University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Western Seminary-San Jose | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 89.00% | 0.00% | |