Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.30% where 552 students out of 886 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, Methodist College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.68%, while Dominican University has the lowest rate of 58.62%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist College | 73.68% (50.00% / 76.47%) | 14 (1 / 13) |
19 (2 / 17) |
| Dominican University | 58.62% (46.95% / 64.44%) | 289 (77 / 212) |
493 (164 / 329) |
| University of St Francis | 64.95% (62.75% / 66.96%) | 139 (64 / 75) |
214 (102 / 112) |
| Trinity Christian College | 68.75% (65.52% / 70.59%) | 110 (38 / 72) |
160 (58 / 102) |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Erikson Institute | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 62.30% (55.21% / 66.43%) |
552 (180 / 372) |
886 (326 / 560) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.30% where 150 students have transferred out from schools out of 512 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, Methodist College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 10.53%, 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Methodist College | 10.53% (0.00% / 11.76%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 19 (2 / 17) |
| Dominican University | 30.02% (34.15% / 27.96%) | 148 (56 / 92) | 493 (164 / 329) |
| University of St Francis | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 214 (102 / 112) |
| Trinity Christian College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 160 (58 / 102) |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Erikson Institute | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 29.30% (33.73% / 27.17%) | 150 (56 / 94) |
512 (166 / 346) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.75% 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, Methodist College has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while University of St Francis has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Methodist College | 100% | 50% |
| Dominican University | 75% | 100% |
| University of St Francis | 71% | - |
| Trinity Christian College | 77% | - |
| Lakeview College of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Erikson Institute | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 80.75% | 75.00% |