Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 57.36% where 421 students out of 734 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, Andrews University has the most highest graduation rate of 70.93%, while Great Lakes Christian College has the lowest rate of 32.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 70.93% (70.83% / 71.01%) | 205 (85 / 120) |
289 (120 / 169) |
| Davenport University | 49.52% (39.66% / 61.70%) | 208 (92 / 116) |
420 (232 / 188) |
| Great Lakes Christian College | 32.00% (38.46% / 25.00%) | 8 (5 / 3) |
25 (13 / 12) |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Davenport University-Lansing Location | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 57.36% (49.86% / 64.77%) |
421 (182 / 239) |
734 (365 / 369) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.96% where 23 students have transferred out from schools out of 289 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 7.96% (10.83% / 5.92%) | 23 (13 / 10) | 289 (120 / 169) |
| Davenport University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 420 (232 / 188) |
| Great Lakes Christian College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 25 (13 / 12) |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Davenport University-Lansing Location | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.96% (10.83% / 5.92%) | 23 (13 / 10) |
289 (120 / 169) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.67% for full-time students and 43.33% 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, Andrews University has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Davenport University has the lowest rate of 74%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 82% | 60% | |
| Davenport University | 74% | 45% | |
| Great Lakes Christian College | 77% | 25% | |
| Michigan State University-College of Law | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Western Michigan University Homer Stryker M.D. School of Medicine | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Davenport University-Lansing Location | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 77.67% | 43.33% | |