Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.56% where 119 students out of 164 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, Soka University of America has the most highest graduation rate of 87.50%, while Life Pacific University has the lowest rate of 46.43%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | 50.00% (100.00% / 33.33%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
4 (1 / 3) |
| Life Pacific University | 46.43% (45.00% / 47.22%) | 26 (9 / 17) |
56 (20 / 36) |
| Soka University of America | 87.50% (81.40% / 91.80%) | 91 (35 / 56) |
104 (43 / 61) |
| Palo Alto University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.56% (70.31% / 74.00%) |
119 (45 / 74) |
164 (64 / 100) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 35.00% where 21 students have transferred out from schools out of 60 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, Life Pacific University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 33.93%, while American Jewish University has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | 50.00% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 4 (1 / 3) |
| Life Pacific University | 33.93% (25.00% / 38.89%) | 19 (5 / 14) | 56 (20 / 36) |
| Soka University of America | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 104 (43 / 61) |
| Palo Alto University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Pacific Oaks College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 35.00% (23.81% / 41.03%) | 21 (5 / 16) |
60 (21 / 39) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% 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, Soka University of America has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Life Pacific University has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Life Pacific University | 69% | 75% |
| Soka University of America | 93% | - |
| Palo Alto University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Pacific Oaks College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 81.00% | 75.00% |