Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 13.78% where 444 students out of 3,223 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, New York Film Academy has the most highest graduation rate of 67.74%, 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) |
| New York Film Academy | 67.74% (64.86% / 75.00%) | 105 (72 / 33) |
155 (111 / 44) |
| Westcliff University | 44.44% (39.42% / 57.50%) | 64 (41 / 23) |
144 (104 / 40) |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Platt College-Los Angeles | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Alhambra Medical University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 13.78% (17.20% / 11.49%) |
444 (222 / 222) |
3,223 (1,291 / 1,932) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.89% where 549 students have transferred out from schools out of 3,068 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, Westcliff University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 1.39%, 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) |
| New York Film Academy | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 155 (111 / 44) |
| Westcliff University | 1.39% (1.92% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) | 144 (104 / 40) |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Platt College-Los Angeles | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Alhambra Medical University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.89% (10.59% / 22.46%) | 549 (125 / 424) |
3,068 (1,180 / 1,888) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.67% 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, Westcliff University has the most highest retention rate of 74%, while Ashford University has the lowest rate of 30%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ashford University | 30% | 11% |
| New York Film Academy | 72% | - |
| Westcliff University | 74% | - |
| Santa Barbara Business College-Bakersfield | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Platt College-Los Angeles | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Alhambra Medical University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 58.67% | 11.00% |