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Comparing 6 Colleges including Columbia College Chicago

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.97% where 738 students out of 1,448 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, Columbia College Chicago has the most highest graduation rate of 51.55%, while Trinity International University-Illinois has the lowest rate of 46.10%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Columbia College Chicago
51.55%
(44.23% / 56.46%)
667
(230 / 437)
1,294
(520 / 774)
Trinity International University-Illinois
46.10%
(34.31% / 69.23%)
71
(35 / 36)
154
(102 / 52)
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
No completers information available at the school.
Spertus College
No completers information available at the school.
Christian Life College
no recent data available (probably not active)
NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia
No completers information available at the school.
Average50.97%
(42.60% / 57.26%)
738
(265 / 473)
1,448
(622 / 826)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 29.21% where 423 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,448 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 Chicago has the lowest transfer-out rate of 27.98%, while Trinity International University-Illinois has the highest rate of 39.61% (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)
Columbia College Chicago
27.98%
(30.19% / 26.49%)
362
(157 / 205)
1,294
(520 / 774)
Trinity International University-Illinois
39.61%
(45.10% / 28.85%)
61
(46 / 15)
154
(102 / 52)
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Spertus College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Christian Life College
no recent data available (probably not active)
NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average29.21%
(32.64% / 26.63%)
423
(203 / 220)
1,448
(622 / 826)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 39.50% for full-time students and 20.00% 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, Columbia College Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 66%, while Trinity International University-Illinois has the lowest rate of 13%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Columbia College Chicago
66%23%
Trinity International University-Illinois
13%17%
Saint Francis Medical Center College of Nursing
No retention information available at the school.
Spertus College
No retention information available at the school.
Christian Life College
no recent data available (probably not active)
NorthShore University HealthSystem School of Nurse Anesthesia
No retention information available at the school.
Average39.50% 20.00%