Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.63% where 744 students out of 1,269 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 Davenport University has the lowest rate of 49.52%.
| 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) |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor | 51.76% (37.84% / 69.32%) | 103 (42 / 61) |
199 (111 / 88) |
| Davenport University | 49.52% (39.66% / 61.70%) | 208 (92 / 116) |
420 (232 / 188) |
| Northwood University | 62.62% (59.33% / 68.75%) | 201 (124 / 77) |
321 (209 / 112) |
| Compass College of Film and Media | 67.50% (70.59% / 50.00%) | 27 (24 / 3) |
40 (34 / 6) |
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.63% (51.98% / 66.96%) |
744 (367 / 377) |
1,269 (706 / 563) |
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) |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 199 (111 / 88) |
| Davenport University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 420 (232 / 188) |
| Northwood University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 321 (209 / 112) |
| Compass College of Film and Media | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 40 (34 / 6) |
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | 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 75.60% for full-time students and 55.00% 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, Andrews University has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Concordia University Ann Arbor has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 82% | 60% |
| Concordia University Ann Arbor | 68% | - |
| Davenport University | 74% | 45% |
| Northwood University | 81% | 60% |
| Compass College of Film and Media | 73% | - |
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 75.60% | 55.00% |