Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 67.87% where 900 students out of 1,326 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, Harvey Mudd College has the most highest graduation rate of 92.02%, while California Baptist University has the lowest rate of 63.25%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 63.25% (61.46% / 64.25%) | 704 (244 / 460) |
1,113 (397 / 716) |
| Harvey Mudd College | 92.02% (93.04% / 90.82%) | 196 (107 / 89) |
213 (115 / 98) |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| The Wright Institute | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 67.87% (68.55% / 67.44%) |
900 (351 / 549) |
1,326 (512 / 814) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.51% where 272 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,326 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, Harvey Mudd College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 5.63%, while California Baptist University has the highest rate of 23.36% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 23.36% (24.18% / 22.91%) | 260 (96 / 164) | 1,113 (397 / 716) |
| Harvey Mudd College | 5.63% (2.61% / 9.18%) | 12 (3 / 9) | 213 (115 / 98) |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| The Wright Institute | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.51% (19.34% / 21.25%) | 272 (99 / 173) |
1,326 (512 / 814) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.00% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Harvey Mudd College has the most highest retention rate of 97%, while California Baptist University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 73% | 33% | |
| Harvey Mudd College | 97% | - | |
| Holy Names University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2023) | ||
| San Francisco Art Institute | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| The Wright Institute | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 85.00% | 33.00% | |