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Comparing 6 Colleges including City University of Seattle

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.85% where 957 students out of 1,332 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, Whitman College has the most highest graduation rate of 80.52%, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the lowest rate of 44.12%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)		Completers
(Men/Women)		Candidates
(Men/Women)
Northwest University
70.78%
(67.65% / 72.19%)		155
(46 / 109)		 219
(68 / 151)
University of Puget Sound
67.99%
(66.67% / 68.91%)		444
(178 / 266)		 653
(267 / 386)
Whitman College
80.52%
(76.30% / 83.40%)		343
(132 / 211)		 426
(173 / 253)
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
44.12%
(52.63% / 33.33%)		15
(10 / 5)		 34
(19 / 15)
City University of Seattle
No completers information available at the school.
Bastyr University
No completers information available at the school.
Average71.85%
(69.45% / 73.42%)		 957
(366 / 591)		 1,332
(527 / 805)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.81% where 149 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,079 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, Whitman College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.21%, while University of Puget Sound has the highest rate of 14.85% (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)
Northwest University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
University of Puget Sound
14.85%
(15.36% / 14.51%)		97
(41 / 56)		653
(267 / 386)
Whitman College
12.21%
(14.45% / 10.67%)		52
(25 / 27)		426
(173 / 253)
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
City University of Seattle
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Bastyr University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average13.81%
(15.00% / 12.99%)		149
(66 / 83)		 1,079
(440 / 639)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.25% for full-time students and 32.50% 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, Whitman College has the most highest retention rate of 87%, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Northwest University
84%-
University of Puget Sound
84%-
Whitman College
87%-
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
50%53%
City University of Seattle
-12%
Bastyr University
No retention information available at the school.
Average76.25% 32.50%