Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 62.99% where 177 students out of 281 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.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern College | 62.99% (55.97% / 69.39%) | 177 (75 / 102) |
281 (134 / 147) |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Average | 62.99% (55.97% / 69.39%) |
177 (75 / 102) |
281 (134 / 147) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 9.61% where 27 students have transferred out from schools out of 281 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern College | 9.61% (13.43% / 6.12%) | 27 (18 / 9) | 281 (134 / 147) |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Average | 9.61% (13.43% / 6.12%) | 27 (18 / 9) |
281 (134 / 147) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 78.00% for full-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.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Northwestern College | 78% | - | |
| The Illinois Institute of Art-Schaumburg | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/14/2018) | ||
| Average | 78.00% | 0.00% | |