Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.01% where 1,112 students out of 1,917 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 Roosevelt University has the lowest rate of 43.48%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth College | 56.84% (53.37% / 61.48%) | 162 (87 / 75) |
285 (163 / 122) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 66.62% (62.54% / 70.24%) | 469 (207 / 262) |
704 (331 / 373) |
| Roosevelt University | 43.48% (35.14% / 48.12%) | 180 (52 / 128) |
414 (148 / 266) |
| Dominican University | 58.62% (46.95% / 64.44%) | 289 (77 / 212) |
493 (164 / 329) |
| VanderCook College of Music | 57.14% (50.00% / 61.54%) | 12 (4 / 8) |
21 (8 / 13) |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.01% (52.46% / 62.10%) |
1,112 (427 / 685) |
1,917 (814 / 1,103) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 28.22% where 256 students have transferred out from schools out of 907 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, Roosevelt University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 26.09%, while Dominican University has the highest rate of 30.02% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monmouth College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 285 (163 / 122) |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 704 (331 / 373) |
| Roosevelt University | 26.09% (23.65% / 27.44%) | 108 (35 / 73) | 414 (148 / 266) |
| Dominican University | 30.02% (34.15% / 27.96%) | 148 (56 / 92) | 493 (164 / 329) |
| VanderCook College of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 21 (8 / 13) |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 28.22% (29.17% / 27.73%) | 256 (91 / 165) |
907 (312 / 595) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 73.80% 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, VanderCook College of Music has the most highest retention rate of 80%, while Roosevelt University has the lowest rate of 60%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Monmouth College | 77% | - |
| Olivet Nazarene University | 77% | - |
| Roosevelt University | 60% | - |
| Dominican University | 75% | 100% |
| VanderCook College of Music | 80% | - |
| Lutheran School of Theology at Chicago | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 73.80% | 100.00% |