Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 76.14% where 10,131 students out of 13,305 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most highest graduation rate of 84.69%, while Chamberlain University-Illinois has the lowest rate of 37.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 69.35% (66.02% / 71.77%) | 1,699 (682 / 1,017) |
2,450 (1,033 / 1,417) |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 61.62% (58.28% / 64.58%) | 2,013 (897 / 1,116) |
3,267 (1,539 / 1,728) |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 84.69% (82.19% / 87.42%) | 6,413 (3,245 / 3,168) |
7,572 (3,948 / 3,624) |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | 37.50% (0.00% / 40.00%) | 6 (0 / 6) |
16 (1 / 15) |
| Average | 76.14% (73.98% / 78.23%) |
10,131 (4,824 / 5,307) |
13,305 (6,521 / 6,784) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.53% where 457 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,466 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, DePaul University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.33%, while Chamberlain University-Illinois 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 18.33% (18.88% / 17.93%) | 449 (195 / 254) | 2,450 (1,033 / 1,417) |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,267 (1,539 / 1,728) |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 7,572 (3,948 / 3,624) |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | 50.00% (100.00% / 46.67%) | 8 (1 / 7) | 16 (1 / 15) |
| Average | 18.53% (18.96% / 18.23%) | 457 (196 / 261) |
2,466 (1,034 / 1,432) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.00% for full-time students and 48.67% 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 Illinois Urbana-Champaign has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while Chamberlain University-Illinois has the lowest rate of 69%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| DePaul University | 84% | 19% |
| University of Illinois Chicago | 78% | 44% |
| University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign | 93% | 83% |
| Chamberlain University-Illinois | 69% | - |
| Average | 81.00% | 48.67% |