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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.39% where 1,581 students out of 2,097 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, University of Portland has the most highest graduation rate of 78.98%, while George Fox University has the lowest rate of 71.47%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
George Fox University 71.47%
(69.93% / 72.68%)
451
(193 / 258)
631
(276 / 355)
Lewis & Clark College 73.47%
(75.65% / 72.12%)
371
(146 / 225)
505
(193 / 312)
University of Portland 78.98%
(77.24% / 80.07%)
759
(285 / 474)
961
(369 / 592)
Marylhurst University no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/02/2018)
Pacific Bible College No completers information available at the school.
Linfield University-Online and Continuing Education No completers information available at the school.
Average75.39%
(74.46% / 76.01%)
1,581
(624 / 957)
2,097
(838 / 1,259)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 19.72% where 314 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,592 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, University of Portland has the lowest transfer-out rate of 18.21%, while George Fox University has the highest rate of 22.03% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
George Fox University 22.03%
(21.74% / 22.25%)
139
(60 / 79)
631
(276 / 355)
Lewis & Clark College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
505
(193 / 312)
University of Portland 18.21%
(18.97% / 17.74%)
175
(70 / 105)
961
(369 / 592)
Marylhurst University no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/02/2018)
Pacific Bible College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Linfield University-Online and Continuing Education No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average19.72%
(20.16% / 19.43%)
314
(130 / 184)
1,592
(645 / 947)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.67% for full-time students and 75.00% 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, Lewis & Clark College has the most highest retention rate of 86%, while George Fox University has the lowest rate of 79%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
George Fox University 79%-
Lewis & Clark College 86%-
University of Portland 86%50%
Marylhurst University no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 09/02/2018)
Pacific Bible College -100%
Linfield University-Online and Continuing Education No retention information available at the school.
Average83.67% 75.00%