Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 54.85% where 113 students out of 206 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.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| La Sierra University | 54.85% (55.00% / 54.72%) | 113 (55 / 58) |
206 (100 / 106) |
| CBD College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Northcentral University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 54.85% (55.00% / 54.72%) |
113 (55 / 58) |
206 (100 / 106) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 13.54% where 31 students have transferred out from schools out of 229 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, La Sierra University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 12.62%, while Bethesda University has the highest rate of 21.74% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bethesda University | 21.74% (14.29% / 33.33%) | 5 (2 / 3) | 23 (14 / 9) |
| La Sierra University | 12.62% (13.00% / 12.26%) | 26 (13 / 13) | 206 (100 / 106) |
| CBD College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Northcentral University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 13.54% (13.16% / 13.91%) | 31 (15 / 16) |
229 (114 / 115) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 47.00% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, La Sierra University has the most highest retention rate of 76%, while Bethesda University has the lowest rate of 18%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Bethesda University | 18% | - |
| La Sierra University | 76% | 50% |
| CBD College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Northcentral University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| The Colleges of Law at Santa Barbara | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Institute of Buddhist Studies | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 47.00% | 50.00% |