Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 56.60% where 768 students out of 1,357 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, Lewis University has the most highest graduation rate of 62.13%, while Concordia University-Chicago has the lowest rate of 48.32%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 48.32% (41.45% / 53.40%) | 173 (63 / 110) |
358 (152 / 206) |
| Lewis University | 62.13% (57.59% / 66.77%) | 397 (186 / 211) |
639 (323 / 316) |
| North Park University | 55.00% (43.33% / 63.33%) | 198 (65 / 133) |
360 (150 / 210) |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| National University of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 56.60% (50.24% / 62.02%) |
768 (314 / 454) |
1,357 (625 / 732) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.49% where 284 students have transferred out from schools out of 997 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.
Among the selected colleges, Lewis University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.32%, while Concordia University-Chicago has the highest rate of 37.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 37.71% (43.42% / 33.50%) | 135 (66 / 69) | 358 (152 / 206) |
| Lewis University | 23.32% (22.60% / 24.05%) | 149 (73 / 76) | 639 (323 / 316) |
| North Park University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 360 (150 / 210) |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | 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 | 28.49% (29.26% / 27.78%) | 284 (139 / 145) |
997 (475 / 522) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 70.00% 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, Lewis University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Concordia University-Chicago has the lowest rate of 58%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Concordia University-Chicago | 58% | - |
| Lewis University | 81% | 100% |
| North Park University | 71% | - |
| Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Chicago | No retention information available at the school. | |
| National University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 70.00% | 100.00% |