Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 60.54% where 1,223 students out of 2,020 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, Olivet Nazarene University has the most highest graduation rate of 66.62%, while Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago has the lowest rate of 10.00%.
| 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) |
| Blackburn College | 35.71% (36.11% / 35.42%) | 60 (26 / 34) |
168 (72 / 96) |
| Elmhurst University | 63.52% (53.88% / 71.71%) | 303 (118 / 185) |
477 (219 / 258) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 66.62% (62.54% / 70.24%) | 469 (207 / 262) |
704 (331 / 373) |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | 10.00% (10.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) |
20 (20 / 0) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 60.54% (54.88% / 65.30%) |
1,223 (506 / 717) |
2,020 (922 / 1,098) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 90.00% where 18 students have transferred out from schools out of 20 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) |
| Blackburn College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 168 (72 / 96) |
| Elmhurst University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 477 (219 / 258) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 704 (331 / 373) |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | 90.00% (90.00% / 0.00%) | 18 (18 / 0) | 20 (20 / 0) |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 90.00% (90.00% / 0.00%) | 18 (18 / 0) |
20 (20 / 0) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 69.40% 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, Elmhurst University has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Blackburn College has the lowest rate of 38%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Aurora University | 73% | - |
| Blackburn College | 38% | - |
| Elmhurst University | 80% | - |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 77% | - |
| Telshe Yeshiva-Chicago | 79% | - |
| Lake Forest Graduate School of Management | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 69.40% | 0.00% |