Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.74% where 899 students out of 1,433 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, Illinois Wesleyan University has the most highest graduation rate of 79.48%, while Concordia University-Chicago has the lowest rate of 48.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 59.75% (54.64% / 63.61%) | 389 (153 / 236) |
651 (280 / 371) |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 48.32% (41.45% / 53.40%) | 173 (63 / 110) |
358 (152 / 206) |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 79.48% (76.30% / 82.63%) | 337 (161 / 176) |
424 (211 / 213) |
| St. Augustine College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 62.74% (58.63% / 66.08%) |
899 (377 / 522) |
1,433 (643 / 790) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 37.71% where 135 students have transferred out from schools out of 358 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 651 (280 / 371) |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 37.71% (43.42% / 33.50%) | 135 (66 / 69) | 358 (152 / 206) |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 424 (211 / 213) |
| St. Augustine College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (0 / 2) |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 37.71% (43.42% / 33.50%) | 135 (66 / 69) |
358 (152 / 206) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 74.00% 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, St. Augustine College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Concordia University-Chicago has the lowest rate of 58%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 73% | - | |
| Concordia University-Chicago | 58% | - | |
| Illinois Wesleyan University | 82% | - | |
| St. Augustine College | 83% | - | |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 74.00% | 0.00% | |