Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.35% where 349 students out of 588 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, Whittier College has the most highest graduation rate of 65.57%, while San Diego Christian College has the lowest rate of 35.42%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Christian College | 35.42% (32.00% / 39.13%) | 17 (8 / 9) |
48 (25 / 23) |
| Simpson University | 46.55% (45.95% / 46.84%) | 54 (17 / 37) |
116 (37 / 79) |
| Whittier College | 65.57% (56.16% / 74.21%) | 278 (114 / 164) |
424 (203 / 221) |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.35% (52.45% / 65.02%) |
349 (139 / 210) |
588 (265 / 323) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.83% where 146 students have transferred out from schools out of 588 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, Simpson University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.97%, while San Diego Christian College has the highest rate of 27.08% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Christian College | 27.08% (24.00% / 30.43%) | 13 (6 / 7) | 48 (25 / 23) |
| Simpson University | 18.97% (18.92% / 18.99%) | 22 (7 / 15) | 116 (37 / 79) |
| Whittier College | 26.18% (32.51% / 20.36%) | 111 (66 / 45) | 424 (203 / 221) |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 24.83% (29.81% / 20.74%) | 146 (79 / 67) |
588 (265 / 323) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.75% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Whittier College has the most highest retention rate of 70%, while University of Saint Katherine has the lowest rate of 56%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Diego Christian College | 60% | 100% | |
| Simpson University | 65% | - | |
| Whittier College | 70% | - | |
| Fuller Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| The University of America | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| University of Saint Katherine | 56% | - | |
| Average | 62.75% | 100.00% | |