Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 77.60% where 783 students out of 1,009 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, Hope College has the most highest graduation rate of 80.28%, while Andrews University has the lowest rate of 70.93%.
| 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) |
| Hope College | 80.28% (75.09% / 83.52%) | 578 (208 / 370) |
720 (277 / 443) |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Baker College of Muskegon | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 77.60% (73.80% / 80.07%) |
783 (293 / 490) |
1,009 (397 / 612) |
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) |
| Hope College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 720 (277 / 443) |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Baker College of Muskegon | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| 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 85.50% for full-time students and 72.50% 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, Hope College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Andrews University has the lowest rate of 82%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Andrews University | 82% | 60% |
| Hope College | 89% | 85% |
| Ecumenical Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Baker College of Muskegon | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Calvin University - Handlon Campus | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 85.50% | 72.50% |