Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.32% where 706 students out of 950 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, Dominican University of California has the most highest graduation rate of 78.93%, while Hope International University has the lowest rate of 51.58%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Dominican University of California | 78.93% (68.75% / 82.23%) | 206 (44 / 162) |
261 (64 / 197) |
| Hope International University | 51.58% (50.00% / 52.83%) | 49 (21 / 28) |
95 (42 / 53) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 75.93% (70.89% / 78.74%) | 451 (151 / 300) |
594 (213 / 381) |
| Zaytuna College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.32% (67.71% / 77.65%) |
706 (216 / 490) |
950 (319 / 631) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.88% where 174 students have transferred out from schools out of 973 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, Dominican University of California has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.64%, while Bethesda University has the highest rate of 21.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Dominican University of California | 12.64% (14.06% / 12.18%) | 33 (9 / 24) | 261 (64 / 197) |
| Hope International University | 18.95% (23.81% / 15.09%) | 18 (10 / 8) | 95 (42 / 53) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 19.87% (23.47% / 17.85%) | 118 (50 / 68) | 594 (213 / 381) |
| Zaytuna College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 17.88% (21.32% / 16.09%) | 174 (71 / 103) |
973 (333 / 640) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Dominican University of California has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Bethesda University has the lowest rate of 18%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda University | 18% | - | |
| Dominican University of California | 85% | 100% | |
| Hope International University | 60% | 50% | |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 85% | - | |
| Zaytuna College | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 62.00% | 75.00% | |