Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.92% where 1,412 students out of 1,745 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, Santa Clara University has the most highest graduation rate of 88.52%, while University of the West has the lowest rate of 20.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 88.52% (84.75% / 92.19%) | 1,164 (550 / 614) |
1,315 (649 / 666) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 59.51% (55.56% / 61.45%) | 244 (75 / 169) |
410 (135 / 275) |
| University of the West | 20.00% (20.00% / 20.00%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
20 (10 / 10) |
| Pacific Oaks College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 80.92% (78.97% / 82.54%) |
1,412 (627 / 785) |
1,745 (794 / 951) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 10.00% where 2 students have transferred out from schools out of 20 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,315 (649 / 666) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 410 (135 / 275) |
| University of the West | 10.00% (10.00% / 10.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 20 (10 / 10) |
| Pacific Oaks College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 10.00% (10.00% / 10.00%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
20 (10 / 10) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.67% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Santa Clara University has the most highest retention rate of 92%, while University of the West has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Santa Clara University | 92% | 100% |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 72% | 100% |
| University of the West | 60% | 100% |
| Pacific Oaks College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Antioch University-Los Angeles | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 74.67% | 100.00% |