Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 73.95% where 999 students out of 1,351 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 Puget Sound has the most highest graduation rate of 76.11%, while Pacific Lutheran University has the lowest rate of 71.79%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | 71.79% (71.37% / 72.02%) | 486 (172 / 314) |
677 (241 / 436) |
| University of Puget Sound | 76.11% (73.98% / 77.53%) | 513 (199 / 314) |
674 (269 / 405) |
| Bastyr University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Great Northern University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 73.95% (72.75% / 74.67%) |
999 (371 / 628) |
1,351 (510 / 841) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.21% where 116 students have transferred out from schools out of 674 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 677 (241 / 436) |
| University of Puget Sound | 17.21% (18.96% / 16.05%) | 116 (51 / 65) | 674 (269 / 405) |
| Bastyr University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Great Northern University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.21% (18.96% / 16.05%) | 116 (51 / 65) |
674 (269 / 405) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 85.67% for full-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, Great Northern University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Pacific Lutheran University has the lowest rate of 78%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Lutheran University | 78% | - |
| University of Puget Sound | 79% | - |
| Bastyr University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| The Seattle School of Theology & Psychology | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Pacific Northwest University of Health Sciences | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Great Northern University | 100% | - |
| Average | 85.67% | 0.00% |