Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 80.02% where 1,586 students out of 1,982 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, Sacred Heart Major Seminary has the most highest graduation rate of 100.00%, while Calvin University has the lowest rate of 76.96%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Calvin University | 76.96% (73.49% / 79.96%) | 688 (305 / 383) |
894 (415 / 479) |
Hillsdale College | 86.81% (85.39% / 88.17%) | 316 (152 / 164) |
364 (178 / 186) |
Hope College | 80.28% (75.09% / 83.52%) | 578 (208 / 370) |
720 (277 / 443) |
Sacred Heart Major Seminary | 100.00% (100.00% / 0.00%) | 4 (4 / 0) |
4 (4 / 0) |
Baker College of Muskegon | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Baker College of Port Huron | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 80.02% (76.54% / 82.76%) |
1,586 (669 / 917) |
1,982 (874 / 1,108) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.56% where 158 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,258 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, Hillsdale College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 6.87%, while Calvin University has the highest rate of 14.88% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Calvin University | 14.88% (19.28% / 11.06%) | 133 (80 / 53) | 894 (415 / 479) |
Hillsdale College | 6.87% (6.74% / 6.99%) | 25 (12 / 13) | 364 (178 / 186) |
Hope College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 720 (277 / 443) |
Sacred Heart Major Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 4 (4 / 0) |
Baker College of Muskegon | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Baker College of Port Huron | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 12.56% (15.51% / 9.92%) | 158 (92 / 66) |
1,258 (593 / 665) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 92.75% for full-time students and 92.50% 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, Sacred Heart Major Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Calvin University has the lowest rate of 86%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Calvin University | 86% | 100% |
Hillsdale College | 96% | - |
Hope College | 89% | 85% |
Sacred Heart Major Seminary | 100% | - |
Baker College of Muskegon | No retention information available at the school. | |
Baker College of Port Huron | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 92.75% | 92.50% |