Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 65.14% where 813 students out of 1,248 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, Lewis & Clark College has the most highest graduation rate of 73.47%, while Multnomah University has the lowest rate of 38.57%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis & Clark College | 73.47% (75.65% / 72.12%) | 371 (146 / 225) |
505 (193 / 312) |
| Mount Angel Seminary | 40.00% (40.00% / 0.00%) | 2 (2 / 0) |
5 (5 / 0) |
| Multnomah University | 38.57% (32.35% / 44.44%) | 27 (11 / 16) |
70 (34 / 36) |
| Pacific University | 66.13% (57.14% / 73.62%) | 285 (112 / 173) |
431 (196 / 235) |
| Corban University | 54.01% (59.14% / 50.69%) | 128 (55 / 73) |
237 (93 / 144) |
| Concordia University-Portland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||
| Average | 65.14% (62.57% / 66.99%) |
813 (326 / 487) |
1,248 (521 / 727) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.92% where 55 students have transferred out from schools out of 307 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, Corban University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 11.81%, while Multnomah University has the highest rate of 38.57% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis & Clark College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 505 (193 / 312) |
| Mount Angel Seminary | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 5 (5 / 0) |
| Multnomah University | 38.57% (47.06% / 30.56%) | 27 (16 / 11) | 70 (34 / 36) |
| Pacific University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 431 (196 / 235) |
| Corban University | 11.81% (11.83% / 11.81%) | 28 (11 / 17) | 237 (93 / 144) |
| Concordia University-Portland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||
| Average | 17.92% (21.26% / 15.56%) | 55 (27 / 28) |
307 (127 / 180) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 77.20% for full-time students and 25.00% 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, Mount Angel Seminary has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Multnomah University has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis & Clark College | 86% | - | |
| Mount Angel Seminary | 100% | - | |
| Multnomah University | 53% | 33% | |
| Pacific University | 77% | - | |
| Corban University | 70% | 17% | |
| Concordia University-Portland | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 05/31/2020) | ||
| Average | 77.20% | 25.00% | |