Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 12.55% where 387 students out of 3,084 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, Southern California Institute of Technology has the most highest graduation rate of 70.55%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 9.40%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 9.40% (10.13% / 8.98%) | 275 (109 / 166) |
2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| Southern California Institute of Technology | 70.55% (70.42% / 75.00%) | 103 (100 / 3) |
146 (142 / 4) |
| West Coast University-Ontario | 64.29% (62.50% / 66.67%) | 9 (5 / 4) |
14 (8 / 6) |
| Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| San Jose Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 12.55% (17.46% / 9.31%) |
387 (214 / 173) |
3,084 (1,226 / 1,858) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.88% where 549 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,070 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, Southern California Institute of Technology has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.37%, while Ashford University has the highest rate of 18.71% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 18.71% (11.43% / 22.94%) | 547 (123 / 424) | 2,924 (1,076 / 1,848) |
| Southern California Institute of Technology | 1.37% (1.41% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 146 (142 / 4) |
| West Coast University-Ontario | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 14 (8 / 6) |
| Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| San Jose Campus | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.88% (10.26% / 22.89%) | 549 (125 / 424) |
3,070 (1,218 / 1,852) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 67.67% for full-time students and 11.00% 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, Southern California Institute of Technology has the most highest retention rate of 95%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 30%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 30% | 11% |
| Southern California Institute of Technology | 95% | - |
| West Coast University-Ontario | 78% | - |
| Emperor's College of Traditional Oriental Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | |
| University of St. Augustine for Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| San Jose Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 67.67% | 11.00% |