Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 83.49% where 1,977 students out of 2,368 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, Whitman College has the most highest graduation rate of 90.37%, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the lowest rate of 44.44%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Gonzaga University | 88.09% (87.62% / 88.52%) | 1,117 (531 / 586) |
1,268 (606 / 662) |
Pacific Lutheran University | 71.79% (71.37% / 72.02%) | 486 (172 / 314) |
677 (241 / 436) |
Whitman College | 90.37% (89.13% / 91.40%) | 366 (164 / 202) |
405 (184 / 221) |
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 44.44% (36.36% / 57.14%) | 8 (4 / 4) |
18 (11 / 7) |
Great Northern University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Moody Bible Institute - Spokane | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 83.49% (83.59% / 83.41%) |
1,977 (871 / 1,106) |
2,368 (1,042 / 1,326) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.89% where 132 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,673 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, Whitman College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.17%, while Gonzaga University has the highest rate of 8.44% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Gonzaga University | 8.44% (7.26% / 9.52%) | 107 (44 / 63) | 1,268 (606 / 662) |
Pacific Lutheran University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 677 (241 / 436) |
Whitman College | 6.17% (5.98% / 6.33%) | 25 (11 / 14) | 405 (184 / 221) |
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 18 (11 / 7) |
Great Northern University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Moody Bible Institute - Spokane | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 7.89% (6.96% / 8.72%) | 132 (55 / 77) |
1,673 (790 / 883) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.80% for full-time students and 31.00% 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, Great Northern University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the lowest rate of 60%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Gonzaga University | 93% | - |
Pacific Lutheran University | 78% | - |
Whitman College | 88% | - |
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education | 60% | 31% |
Great Northern University | 100% | - |
Moody Bible Institute - Spokane | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 83.80% | 31.00% |