Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 52.94% where 279 students out of 527 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, Knox College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.57%, while East-West University has the lowest rate of 11.60%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East-West University | 11.60% (9.20% / 13.83%) | 21 (8 / 13) |
181 (87 / 94) |
| Knox College | 74.57% (69.59% / 78.28%) | 258 (103 / 155) |
346 (148 / 198) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Elgin | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 52.94% (47.23% / 57.53%) |
279 (111 / 168) |
527 (235 / 292) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.50% where 64 students have transferred out from schools out of 346 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| East-West University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 181 (87 / 94) |
| Knox College | 18.50% (20.27% / 17.17%) | 64 (30 / 34) | 346 (148 / 198) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Elgin | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 18.50% (20.27% / 17.17%) | 64 (30 / 34) |
346 (148 / 198) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 62.50% 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, Knox College has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while East-West University has the lowest rate of 43%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| East-West University | 43% | - |
| Knox College | 82% | - |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Crystal Lake Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Elgin | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 62.50% | 0.00% |