Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 61.76% where 1,560 students out of 2,526 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 Roosevelt University has the lowest rate of 43.48%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 66.77% (59.06% / 68.76%) | 414 (75 / 339) |
620 (127 / 493) |
Lake Forest College | 77.78% (72.34% / 81.28%) | 280 (102 / 178) |
360 (141 / 219) |
Lewis University | 62.13% (57.59% / 66.77%) | 397 (186 / 211) |
639 (323 / 316) |
Roosevelt University | 43.48% (35.14% / 48.12%) | 180 (52 / 128) |
414 (148 / 266) |
Dominican University | 58.62% (46.95% / 64.44%) | 289 (77 / 212) |
493 (164 / 329) |
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 61.76% (54.49% / 65.80%) |
1,560 (492 / 1,068) |
2,526 (903 / 1,623) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.56% where 595 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,526 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, Lake Forest College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.67%, 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) |
---|---|---|---|
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 20.97% (29.92% / 18.66%) | 130 (38 / 92) | 620 (127 / 493) |
Lake Forest College | 16.67% (19.86% / 14.61%) | 60 (28 / 32) | 360 (141 / 219) |
Lewis University | 23.32% (22.60% / 24.05%) | 149 (73 / 76) | 639 (323 / 316) |
Roosevelt University | 26.09% (23.65% / 27.44%) | 108 (35 / 73) | 414 (148 / 266) |
Dominican University | 30.02% (34.15% / 27.96%) | 148 (56 / 92) | 493 (164 / 329) |
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 23.56% (25.47% / 22.49%) | 595 (230 / 365) |
2,526 (903 / 1,623) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 85.00% 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 Roosevelt University has the lowest rate of 60%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
School of the Art Institute of Chicago | 79% | 40% |
Lake Forest College | 85% | 100% |
Lewis University | 81% | 100% |
Roosevelt University | 60% | - |
Dominican University | 75% | 100% |
Toyota Technological Institute at Chicago | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 76.00% | 85.00% |