Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.69% where 1,685 students out of 2,256 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most highest graduation rate of 75.93%, while American Jewish University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | 50.00% (100.00% / 33.33%) | 2 (1 / 1) |
4 (1 / 3) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 75.93% (70.89% / 78.74%) | 451 (151 / 300) |
594 (213 / 381) |
| University of San Francisco | 74.37% (71.60% / 75.94%) | 1,178 (411 / 767) |
1,584 (574 / 1,010) |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 72.97% (76.09% / 67.86%) | 54 (35 / 19) |
74 (46 / 28) |
| Fielding Graduate University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.69% (71.70% / 76.44%) |
1,685 (598 / 1,087) |
2,256 (834 / 1,422) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 17.51% where 382 students have transferred out from schools out of 2,182 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, University of San Francisco has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.54%, while American Jewish University has the highest rate of 50.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | 50.00% (0.00% / 66.67%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 4 (1 / 3) |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 19.87% (23.47% / 17.85%) | 118 (50 / 68) | 594 (213 / 381) |
| University of San Francisco | 16.54% (15.16% / 17.33%) | 262 (87 / 175) | 1,584 (574 / 1,010) |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 74 (46 / 28) |
| Fielding Graduate University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 17.51% (17.39% / 17.58%) | 382 (137 / 245) |
2,182 (788 / 1,394) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 83.33% for full-time students and 31.50% 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, Point Loma Nazarene University has the most highest retention rate of 85%, while University of San Francisco has the lowest rate of 81%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| American Jewish University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Point Loma Nazarene University | 85% | - |
| University of San Francisco | 81% | 20% |
| John Paul the Great Catholic University | 84% | 43% |
| Fielding Graduate University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 83.33% | 31.50% |