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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.28% where 846 students out of 1,477 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 East-West University has the lowest rate of 11.60%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
East-West University 11.60%
(9.20% / 13.83%)
21
(8 / 13)
181
(87 / 94)
Lake Forest College 77.78%
(72.34% / 81.28%)
280
(102 / 178)
360
(141 / 219)
Millikin University 57.79%
(47.91% / 67.11%)
256
(103 / 153)
443
(215 / 228)
Dominican University 58.62%
(46.95% / 64.44%)
289
(77 / 212)
493
(164 / 329)
Adler University No completers information available at the school.
National University of Health Sciences No completers information available at the school.
Average57.28%
(47.78% / 63.91%)
846
(290 / 556)
1,477
(607 / 870)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 24.38% where 208 students have transferred out from schools out of 853 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).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
East-West University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
181
(87 / 94)
Lake Forest College 16.67%
(19.86% / 14.61%)
60
(28 / 32)
360
(141 / 219)
Millikin University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
443
(215 / 228)
Dominican University 30.02%
(34.15% / 27.96%)
148
(56 / 92)
493
(164 / 329)
Adler University No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
National University of Health Sciences No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average24.38%
(27.54% / 22.63%)
208
(84 / 124)
853
(305 / 548)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.25% 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 East-West University has the lowest rate of 43%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
East-West University 43%-
Lake Forest College 85%100%
Millikin University 70%-
Dominican University 75%100%
Adler University No retention information available at the school.
National University of Health Sciences No retention information available at the school.
Average68.25% 100.00%