Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.80% where 2,503 students out of 3,486 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, Augustana College has the most highest graduation rate of 77.62%, while Blackburn College has the lowest rate of 35.71%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Augustana College | 77.62% (73.36% / 80.92%) | 541 (223 / 318) |
697 (304 / 393) |
Blackburn College | 35.71% (36.11% / 35.42%) | 60 (26 / 34) |
168 (72 / 96) |
Loyola University Chicago | 72.57% (71.15% / 73.21%) | 1,902 (582 / 1,320) |
2,621 (818 / 1,803) |
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Oak Point University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Columbia College - Freeport | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 71.80% (69.60% / 72.95%) |
2,503 (831 / 1,672) |
3,486 (1,194 / 2,292) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.05% where 578 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,621 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.
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Augustana College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 697 (304 / 393) |
Blackburn College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 168 (72 / 96) |
Loyola University Chicago | 22.05% (21.88% / 22.13%) | 578 (179 / 399) | 2,621 (818 / 1,803) |
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Oak Point University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Columbia College - Freeport | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 22.05% (21.88% / 22.13%) | 578 (179 / 399) |
2,621 (818 / 1,803) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.67% for full-time students and 20.00% 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, Augustana College has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Blackburn College has the lowest rate of 38%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Augustana College | 81% | - |
Blackburn College | 38% | - |
Loyola University Chicago | 81% | 20% |
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | |
Oak Point University | No retention information available at the school. | |
Columbia College - Freeport | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 66.67% | 20.00% |