Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.34% where 538 students out of 990 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, McKendree University has the most highest graduation rate of 55.48%, while Benedictine University has the lowest rate of 53.44%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Benedictine University | 53.44% (44.66% / 60.87%) | 295 (113 / 182) |
552 (253 / 299) |
| McKendree University | 55.48% (51.14% / 59.82%) | 243 (112 / 131) |
438 (219 / 219) |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.34% (47.67% / 60.42%) |
538 (225 / 313) |
990 (472 / 518) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 0.90% where 5 students have transferred out from schools out of 554 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, Benedictine University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 0.72%, while American Islamic College has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Benedictine University | 0.72% (0.40% / 1.00%) | 4 (1 / 3) | 552 (253 / 299) |
| McKendree University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 438 (219 / 219) |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 0.90% (0.40% / 1.33%) | 5 (1 / 4) |
554 (253 / 301) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.00% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, McKendree University has the most highest retention rate of 75%, while Benedictine University has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American Islamic College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Benedictine University | 67% | 75% |
| McKendree University | 75% | - |
| Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | |
| University of Saint Mary of the Lake | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.00% | 75.00% |