Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 47.52% where 182 students out of 383 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, LIM College has the most highest graduation rate of 51.76%, while Five Towns College has the lowest rate of 39.06%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Towns College | 39.06% (35.16% / 48.65%) | 50 (32 / 18) |
128 (91 / 37) |
| LIM College | 51.76% (43.48% / 52.59%) | 132 (10 / 122) |
255 (23 / 232) |
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2018) | ||
| Plaza College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Christie's Education | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 47.52% (36.84% / 52.04%) |
182 (42 / 140) |
383 (114 / 269) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 31.25% where 40 students have transferred out from schools out of 128 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Towns College | 31.25% (27.47% / 40.54%) | 40 (25 / 15) | 128 (91 / 37) |
| LIM College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 255 (23 / 232) |
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2018) | ||
| Plaza College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Christie's Education | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 31.25% (27.47% / 40.54%) | 40 (25 / 15) |
128 (91 / 37) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.50% for full-time students and 41.50% 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, Five Towns College has the most highest retention rate of 67%, while LIM College has the lowest rate of 66%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Five Towns College | 67% | 33% | |
| LIM College | 66% | 50% | |
| Tri-State College of Acupuncture | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 12/17/2018) | ||
| Plaza College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Christie's Education | no recent data available (probably not active) | ||
| Average | 66.50% | 41.50% | |