Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.14% where 453 students out of 766 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, Lincoln Christian University has the most highest graduation rate of 67.12%, while Greenville University has the lowest rate of 57.50%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville University | 57.50% (49.61% / 71.83%) | 115 (64 / 51) |
200 (129 / 71) |
| Lincoln Christian University | 67.12% (65.79% / 68.57%) | 49 (25 / 24) |
73 (38 / 35) |
| Dominican University | 58.62% (46.95% / 64.44%) | 289 (77 / 212) |
493 (164 / 329) |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Rush University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Columbia College - Elgin | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.14% (50.15% / 65.98%) |
453 (166 / 287) |
766 (331 / 435) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 27.03% where 153 students have transferred out from schools out of 566 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, Lincoln Christian University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.85%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greenville University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 200 (129 / 71) |
| Lincoln Christian University | 6.85% (2.63% / 11.43%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 73 (38 / 35) |
| Dominican University | 30.02% (34.15% / 27.96%) | 148 (56 / 92) | 493 (164 / 329) |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Rush University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Columbia College - Elgin | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 27.03% (28.22% / 26.37%) | 153 (57 / 96) |
566 (202 / 364) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 53.00% 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, Greenville University has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Lincoln Christian University has the lowest rate of 8%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Greenville University | 76% | - |
| Lincoln Christian University | 8% | - |
| Dominican University | 75% | 100% |
| McCormick Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Rush University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Columbia College - Elgin | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 53.00% | 100.00% |