Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.87% where 630 students out of 1,002 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 Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 75.00%, while Rockford University has the lowest rate of 40.14%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 75.00% (70.57% / 83.83%) | 375 (235 / 140) |
500 (333 / 167) |
| North Park University | 55.00% (43.33% / 63.33%) | 198 (65 / 133) |
360 (150 / 210) |
| Rockford University | 40.14% (33.33% / 50.00%) | 57 (28 / 29) |
142 (84 / 58) |
| St. Augustine College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| National University of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 62.87% (57.85% / 69.43%) |
630 (328 / 302) |
1,002 (567 / 435) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.40% where 67 students have transferred out from schools out of 500 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 13.40% (15.32% / 9.58%) | 67 (51 / 16) | 500 (333 / 167) |
| North Park University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 360 (150 / 210) |
| Rockford University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 142 (84 / 58) |
| St. Augustine College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (0 / 2) |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| National University of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 13.40% (15.32% / 9.58%) | 67 (51 / 16) |
500 (333 / 167) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.75% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Rockford University has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 85% | 67% |
| North Park University | 71% | - |
| Rockford University | 64% | - |
| St. Augustine College | 83% | - |
| Midwestern University-Downers Grove | No retention information available at the school. | |
| National University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.75% | 67.00% |