Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 92.07% where 2,924 students out of 3,176 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 Southern California has the most highest graduation rate of 92.50%, while Oak Valley College has the lowest rate of 38.46%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | 92.50% (90.78% / 93.91%) | 2,824 (1,251 / 1,573) |
3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| Soka University of America | 87.50% (81.40% / 91.80%) | 91 (35 / 56) |
104 (43 / 61) |
| America Evangelical University | 66.67% (66.67% / 66.67%) | 4 (2 / 2) |
6 (3 / 3) |
| Oak Valley College | 38.46% (50.00% / 28.57%) | 5 (3 / 2) |
13 (6 / 7) |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| CBD College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 92.07% (90.28% / 93.53%) |
2,924 (1,291 / 1,633) |
3,176 (1,430 / 1,746) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 7.69% where 1 students have transferred out from schools out of 13 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 3,053 (1,378 / 1,675) |
| Soka University of America | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 104 (43 / 61) |
| America Evangelical University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 6 (3 / 3) |
| Oak Valley College | 7.69% (0.00% / 14.29%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 13 (6 / 7) |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| CBD College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 7.69% (0.00% / 14.29%) | 1 (0 / 1) |
13 (6 / 7) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 89.25% for full-time students and 66.50% 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, America Evangelical University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Oak Valley College has the lowest rate of 67%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Southern California | 97% | 33% | |
| Soka University of America | 93% | - | |
| America Evangelical University | 100% | 100% | |
| Oak Valley College | 67% | - | |
| Argosy University, The Art Institute of California-Los Angeles | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 08/25/2017) | ||
| CBD College | No retention information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 89.25% | 66.50% | |