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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.41% where 676 students out of 1,066 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, Elmhurst University has the most highest graduation rate of 63.52%, while North Central College has the lowest rate of 63.33%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
American Islamic College No completers information available at the school.
Elmhurst University 63.52%
(53.88% / 71.71%)
303
(118 / 185)
477
(219 / 258)
North Central College 63.33%
(59.27% / 67.60%)
373
(179 / 194)
589
(302 / 287)
St. Augustine College No completers information available at the school.
Midwestern University-Downers Grove No completers information available at the school.
Lakeview College of Nursing No completers information available at the school.
Average63.41%
(57.01% / 69.54%)
676
(297 / 379)
1,066
(521 / 545)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 50.00% where 1 students have transferred out from schools out of 2 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
American Islamic College 50.00%
(0.00% / 50.00%)
1
(0 / 1)
2
(0 / 2)
Elmhurst University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
477
(219 / 258)
North Central College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
589
(302 / 287)
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.
Lakeview College of Nursing No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average50.00%
(0.00% / 50.00%)
1
(0 / 1)
2
(0 / 2)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.00% 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 North Central College has the lowest rate of 77%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
American Islamic College No retention information available at the school.
Elmhurst University 80%-
North Central College 77%-
St. Augustine College 83%-
Midwestern University-Downers Grove No retention information available at the school.
Lakeview College of Nursing No retention information available at the school.
Average80.00% 0.00%