Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 91.44% where 1,881 students out of 2,057 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 Chicago has the most highest graduation rate of 95.58%, while Principia College has the lowest rate of 76.79%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
University of Chicago | 95.58% (94.02% / 97.12%) | 1,515 (739 / 776) |
1,585 (786 / 799) |
Lake Forest College | 77.78% (72.34% / 81.28%) | 280 (102 / 178) |
360 (141 / 219) |
Principia College | 76.79% (80.36% / 73.21%) | 86 (45 / 41) |
112 (56 / 56) |
Illinois College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Institute for Clinical Social Work | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 91.44% (90.13% / 92.64%) |
1,881 (886 / 995) |
2,057 (983 / 1,074) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 16.67% where 60 students have transferred out from schools out of 360 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) |
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University of Chicago | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 1,585 (786 / 799) |
Lake Forest College | 16.67% (19.86% / 14.61%) | 60 (28 / 32) | 360 (141 / 219) |
Principia College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 112 (56 / 56) |
Illinois College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Institute for Clinical Social Work | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 16.67% (19.86% / 14.61%) | 60 (28 / 32) |
360 (141 / 219) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 88.67% 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, University of Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while Principia College has the lowest rate of 82%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
University of Chicago | 99% | - |
Lake Forest College | 85% | 100% |
Principia College | 82% | - |
Illinois College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | |
Institute for Clinical Social Work | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 88.67% | 100.00% |