Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 81.89% where 416 students out of 508 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, California Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 94.04%, while Pacific States University has the lowest rate of 14.29%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | 75.47% (68.92% / 78.99%) | 160 (51 / 109) |
212 (74 / 138) |
| California Institute of Technology | 94.04% (92.19% / 96.26%) | 221 (118 / 103) |
235 (128 / 107) |
| Pacific States University | 14.29% (25.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
7 (4 / 3) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 81.89% (78.81% / 84.56%) |
416 (186 / 230) |
508 (236 / 272) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 3.40% where 8 students have transferred out from schools out of 235 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 212 (74 / 138) |
| California Institute of Technology | 3.40% (3.13% / 3.74%) | 8 (4 / 4) | 235 (128 / 107) |
| Pacific States University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7 (4 / 3) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 3.40% (3.13% / 3.74%) | 8 (4 / 4) |
235 (128 / 107) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 91.33% 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, California Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 98%, while Art Center College of Design has the lowest rate of 86%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Art Center College of Design | 86% | - |
| California Institute of Technology | 98% | - |
| Pacific States University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - |
| Yo San University of Traditional Chinese Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 91.33% | 0.00% |