Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.31% where 1,362 students out of 1,910 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, Pepperdine University has the most highest graduation rate of 83.98%, while San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the lowest rate of 62.96%.
| 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) |
| Pepperdine University | 83.98% (74.58% / 90.18%) | 624 (220 / 404) |
743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.31% (66.48% / 74.24%) |
1,362 (480 / 882) |
1,910 (722 / 1,188) |
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) |
| Pepperdine University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | 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 76.00% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the most highest retention rate of 90%, while Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 73% | 33% |
| Pepperdine University | 88% | - |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - |
| Charles R Drew University of Medicine and Science | 53% | 100% |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.00% | 66.50% |