Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 70.86% where 501 students out of 707 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, California Lutheran University has the most highest graduation rate of 73.20%, while Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest rate of 49.28%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 73.20% (69.70% / 75.67%) | 467 (184 / 283) |
638 (264 / 374) |
| Columbia College Hollywood | 49.28% (53.33% / 41.67%) | 34 (24 / 10) |
69 (45 / 24) |
| Graduate Theological Union | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 70.86% (67.31% / 73.62%) |
501 (208 / 293) |
707 (309 / 398) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 20.79% where 147 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.
Among the selected colleges, Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest transfer-out rate of 2.90%, while California Lutheran University has the highest rate of 22.73% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 22.73% (24.62% / 21.39%) | 145 (65 / 80) | 638 (264 / 374) |
| Columbia College Hollywood | 2.90% (2.22% / 4.17%) | 2 (1 / 1) | 69 (45 / 24) |
| Graduate Theological Union | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 20.79% (21.36% / 20.35%) | 147 (66 / 81) |
707 (309 / 398) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 58.50% for full-time students and 67.00% 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, California Lutheran University has the most highest retention rate of 81%, while Columbia College Hollywood has the lowest rate of 36%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Lutheran University | 81% | - | |
| Columbia College Hollywood | 36% | 67% | |
| Graduate Theological Union | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Jesuit School of Theology of Santa Clara University | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.50% | 67.00% | |