Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.35% where 783 students out of 1,236 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, Lake Forest College has the most highest graduation rate of 77.78%, while North Park University has the lowest rate of 55.00%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lake Forest College | 77.78% (72.34% / 81.28%) | 280 (102 / 178) |
360 (141 / 219) |
Lincoln Christian University | 67.12% (65.79% / 68.57%) | 49 (25 / 24) |
73 (38 / 35) |
Millikin University | 57.79% (47.91% / 67.11%) | 256 (103 / 153) |
443 (215 / 228) |
North Park University | 55.00% (43.33% / 63.33%) | 198 (65 / 133) |
360 (150 / 210) |
St. Augustine College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Illinois College of Optometry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 63.35% (54.23% / 70.52%) |
783 (295 / 488) |
1,236 (544 / 692) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 15.01% where 65 students have transferred out from schools out of 433 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 Lake Forest College has the highest rate of 16.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Lake Forest College | 16.67% (19.86% / 14.61%) | 60 (28 / 32) | 360 (141 / 219) |
Lincoln Christian University | 6.85% (2.63% / 11.43%) | 5 (1 / 4) | 73 (38 / 35) |
Millikin University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 443 (215 / 228) |
North Park University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 360 (150 / 210) |
St. Augustine College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 2 (0 / 2) |
Illinois College of Optometry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 15.01% (16.20% / 14.17%) | 65 (29 / 36) |
433 (179 / 254) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 63.40% 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, Lake Forest College has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while Lincoln Christian University has the lowest rate of 8%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Lake Forest College | 85% | 100% |
Lincoln Christian University | 8% | - |
Millikin University | 70% | - |
North Park University | 71% | - |
St. Augustine College | 83% | - |
Illinois College of Optometry | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 63.40% | 100.00% |