Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.10% where 2,475 students out of 3,481 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, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 75.00%, while North Park University has the lowest rate of 55.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 75.00% (70.57% / 83.83%) | 375 (235 / 140) |
500 (333 / 167) |
| Loyola University Chicago | 72.57% (71.15% / 73.21%) | 1,902 (582 / 1,320) |
2,621 (818 / 1,803) |
| North Park University | 55.00% (43.33% / 63.33%) | 198 (65 / 133) |
360 (150 / 210) |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| St. John's College-Department of Nursing | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 71.10% (67.79% / 73.07%) |
2,475 (882 / 1,593) |
3,481 (1,301 / 2,180) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.67% where 645 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,121 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, Illinois Institute of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 13.40%, while Loyola University Chicago has the highest rate of 22.05% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 13.40% (15.32% / 9.58%) | 67 (51 / 16) | 500 (333 / 167) |
| Loyola University Chicago | 22.05% (21.88% / 22.13%) | 578 (179 / 399) | 2,621 (818 / 1,803) |
| North Park University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 360 (150 / 210) |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| St. John's College-Department of Nursing | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.67% (19.98% / 21.07%) | 645 (230 / 415) |
3,121 (1,151 / 1,970) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 79.00% for full-time students and 43.50% 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, Illinois Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while North Park University has the lowest rate of 71%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Institute of Technology | 85% | 67% | |
| Loyola University Chicago | 81% | 20% | |
| North Park University | 71% | - | |
| The John Marshall Law School | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Trinity College of Nursing & Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| St. John's College-Department of Nursing | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 79.00% | 43.50% | |