Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 66.21% where 1,109 students out of 1,675 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, Saint Mary's College of California has the most highest graduation rate of 72.06%, 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) |
| Southern California Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Saint Mary's College of California | 72.06% (72.81% / 71.56%) | 405 (166 / 239) |
562 (228 / 334) |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 66.21% (65.60% / 66.57%) |
1,109 (410 / 699) |
1,675 (625 / 1,050) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.36% where 260 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,113 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 23.36% (24.18% / 22.91%) | 260 (96 / 164) | 1,113 (397 / 716) |
| Southern California Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1 (1 / 0) |
| Saint Mary's College of California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 562 (228 / 334) |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.36% (24.18% / 22.91%) | 260 (96 / 164) |
1,113 (397 / 716) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.50% for full-time students and 66.67% 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, Saint Mary's College of California has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while California Baptist University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 73% | 33% | |
| Southern California Seminary | - | 67% | |
| Saint Mary's College of California | 86% | 100% | |
| Marymount California University | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 2022) | ||
| Dongguk University Los Angeles | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.50% | 66.67% | |