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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 69.64% where 1,264 students out of 1,815 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, Seattle University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.51%, 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)
Seattle Pacific University
61.95%
(54.30% / 65.43%)		438
(120 / 318)		 707
(221 / 486)
Seattle University
75.51%
(73.07% / 77.13%)		811
(312 / 499)		 1,074
(427 / 647)
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.
Pinchot University
no recent data available (probably not active)
Columbia College - Whidbey Island
No completers information available at the school.
Average69.64%
(66.27% / 71.60%)		 1,264
(442 / 822)		 1,815
(667 / 1,148)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.46% where 180 students have transferred out from schools out of 707 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)		Transfer-out
(Men/Women)		Total Students
(Men/Women)
Seattle Pacific University
25.46%
(30.32% / 23.25%)		180
(67 / 113)		707
(221 / 486)
Seattle University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
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.
Pinchot University
no recent data available (probably not active)
Columbia College - Whidbey Island
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average25.46%
(30.32% / 23.25%)		180
(67 / 113)		 707
(221 / 486)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 68.67% for full-time students and 53.75% 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, Seattle University has the most highest retention rate of 84%, while Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education has the lowest rate of 50%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Seattle Pacific University
72%100%
Seattle University
84%50%
Northwest University-Center for Online and Extended Education
50%53%
City University of Seattle
-12%
Pinchot University
no recent data available (probably not active)
Columbia College - Whidbey Island
No retention information available at the school.
Average68.67% 53.75%