Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 17.39% where 672 students out of 3,865 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, Los Angeles Film School has the most highest graduation rate of 42.59%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 9.40%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians Institute | 40.74% (46.67% / 33.33%) | 11 (7 / 4) |
27 (15 / 12) |
| Ashford University | 9.40% (10.13% / 8.98%) | 275 (109 / 166) |
2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| Los Angeles Film School | 42.59% (41.89% / 44.19%) | 371 (253 / 118) |
871 (604 / 267) |
| Los Angeles College of Music | 34.88% (24.14% / 57.14%) | 15 (7 / 8) |
43 (29 / 14) |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 17.39% (21.81% / 13.83%) |
672 (376 / 296) |
3,865 (1,724 / 2,141) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 14.59% where 560 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,838 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, Los Angeles Film School has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.38%, while Ashford University has the highest rate of 18.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Musicians Institute | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 27 (15 / 12) |
| Ashford University | 18.71% (11.43% / 22.94%) | 547 (123 / 424) | 2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| Los Angeles Film School | 1.38% (0.99% / 2.25%) | 12 (6 / 6) | 871 (604 / 267) |
| Los Angeles College of Music | 2.33% (3.45% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) | 43 (29 / 14) |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| California Institute of Arts & Technology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 14.59% (7.61% / 20.20%) | 560 (130 / 430) |
3,838 (1,709 / 2,129) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.75% for full-time students and 11.00% 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, Musicians Institute has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 30%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Musicians Institute | 83% | - |
| Ashford University | 30% | 11% |
| Los Angeles Film School | 56% | - |
| Los Angeles College of Music | 66% | - |
| San Joaquin Valley College-Visalia | No retention information available at the school. | |
| California Institute of Arts & Technology | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 58.75% | 11.00% |