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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.57% where 278 students out of 424 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, Whittier College has the most highest graduation rate of 65.57%, while Whittier College has the lowest rate of 65.57%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Bethesda University No completers information available at the school.
Whittier College 65.57%
(56.16% / 74.21%)
278
(114 / 164)
424
(203 / 221)
Average65.57%
(56.16% / 74.21%)
278
(114 / 164)
424
(203 / 221)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.95% where 116 students have transferred out from schools out of 447 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, Bethesda University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 21.74%, while Whittier College has the highest rate of 26.18% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Bethesda University 21.74%
(14.29% / 33.33%)
5
(2 / 3)
23
(14 / 9)
Whittier College 26.18%
(32.51% / 20.36%)
111
(66 / 45)
424
(203 / 221)
Average25.95%
(31.34% / 20.87%)
116
(68 / 48)
447
(217 / 230)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 44.00% 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, Whittier College has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while Bethesda University has the lowest rate of 18%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Bethesda University 18%-
Whittier College 70%-
Average44.00% 0.00%