Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.81% where 1,068 students out of 1,552 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, University of the Pacific has the most highest graduation rate of 73.72%, while Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest rate of 49.28%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Hollywood | 49.28% (53.33% / 41.67%) | 34 (24 / 10) |
69 (45 / 24) |
| University of the Pacific | 73.72% (69.91% / 76.73%) | 533 (223 / 310) |
723 (319 / 404) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 59.51% (55.56% / 61.45%) | 244 (75 / 169) |
410 (135 / 275) |
| Westmont College | 73.56% (68.46% / 76.61%) | 256 (89 / 167) |
348 (130 / 218) |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | 50.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 1 (1 / 0) |
2 (1 / 1) |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 68.81% (65.40% / 71.15%) |
1,068 (412 / 656) |
1,552 (630 / 922) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 4.23% where 3 students have transferred out from schools out of 71 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, Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.90%, while Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Hollywood | 2.90% (2.22% / 4.17%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 69 (45 / 24) |
| University of the Pacific | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 723 (319 / 404) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 410 (135 / 275) |
| Westmont College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 348 (130 / 218) |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | 50.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 2 (1 / 1) |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 4.23% (2.17% / 8.00%) | 3 (1 / 2) |
71 (46 / 25) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.40% for full-time students and 89.00% 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, University of the Pacific has the most highest retention rate of 88%, while Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest rate of 36%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia College Hollywood | 36% | 67% |
| University of the Pacific | 88% | - |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 72% | 100% |
| Westmont College | 86% | - |
| Presbyterian Theological Seminary in America | 75% | 100% |
| Antioch University-Santa Barbara | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.40% | 89.00% |