Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.71% where 185 students out of 351 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, Laguna College of Art and Design has the most highest graduation rate of 63.10%, while Life Pacific University has the lowest rate of 46.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University | 50.24% (46.25% / 52.67%) | 106 (37 / 69) |
211 (80 / 131) |
| Life Pacific University | 46.43% (45.00% / 47.22%) | 26 (9 / 17) |
56 (20 / 36) |
| Laguna College of Art and Design | 63.10% (54.55% / 66.13%) | 53 (12 / 41) |
84 (22 / 62) |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||
| Average | 52.71% (47.54% / 55.46%) |
185 (58 / 127) |
351 (122 / 229) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 33.93% where 19 students have transferred out from schools out of 56 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 211 (80 / 131) |
| Life Pacific University | 33.93% (25.00% / 38.89%) | 19 (5 / 14) | 56 (20 / 36) |
| Laguna College of Art and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 84 (22 / 62) |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||
| Average | 33.93% (25.00% / 38.89%) | 19 (5 / 14) |
56 (20 / 36) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.33% for full-time students and 87.50% 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, Laguna College of Art and Design has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Life Pacific University has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresno Pacific University | 75% | - | |
| Life Pacific University | 69% | 75% | |
| Laguna College of Art and Design | 79% | 100% | |
| John F. Kennedy University | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Silicon Valley | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 03/24/2017) | ||
| Average | 74.33% | 87.50% | |