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Comparing 6 Colleges including Catholic Theological Union at Chicago

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 44.30% where 622 students out of 1,404 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, Principia College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.26%, while National Louis University has the lowest rate of 29.93%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Eureka College
41.61%
(40.85% / 42.42%)
57
(29 / 28)
137
(71 / 66)
National Louis University
29.93%
(23.62% / 33.43%)
167
(47 / 120)
558
(199 / 359)
Principia College
74.26%
(69.64% / 80.00%)
75
(39 / 36)
101
(56 / 45)
Rockford University
47.20%
(35.96% / 61.11%)
76
(32 / 44)
161
(89 / 72)
Dominican University
55.26%
(51.05% / 57.24%)
247
(73 / 174)
447
(143 / 304)
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago
No completers information available at the school.
Average44.30%
(39.43% / 47.52%)
622
(220 / 402)
1,404
(558 / 846)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.64% where 308 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,303 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, National Louis University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.67%, while Eureka College has the highest rate of 34.31% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Eureka College
34.31%
(29.58% / 39.39%)
47
(21 / 26)
137
(71 / 66)
National Louis University
16.67%
(16.58% / 16.71%)
93
(33 / 60)
558
(199 / 359)
Principia College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Rockford University
19.25%
(21.35% / 16.67%)
31
(19 / 12)
161
(89 / 72)
Dominican University
30.65%
(30.07% / 30.92%)
137
(43 / 94)
447
(143 / 304)
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average23.64%
(23.11% / 23.97%)
308
(116 / 192)
1,303
(502 / 801)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 65.20% for full-time students and 46.50% 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, Principia College has the most highest retention rate of 83%, while Eureka College has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Eureka College
50%-
National Louis University
50%26%
Principia College
83%-
Rockford University
65%-
Dominican University
78%67%
Catholic Theological Union at Chicago
No retention information available at the school.
Average65.20% 46.50%