Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 74.18% where 1,655 students out of 2,231 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, Claremont McKenna College has the most highest graduation rate of 91.28%, while San Francisco Conservatory of Music has the lowest rate of 62.96%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 63.25% (61.46% / 64.25%) | 704 (244 / 460) |
1,113 (397 / 716) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 91.28% (90.42% / 92.21%) | 293 (151 / 142) |
321 (167 / 154) |
| Pepperdine University | 83.98% (74.58% / 90.18%) | 624 (220 / 404) |
743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 62.96% (53.33% / 75.00%) | 34 (16 / 18) |
54 (30 / 24) |
| Starr King School for the Ministry | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 74.18% (70.98% / 76.30%) |
1,655 (631 / 1,024) |
2,231 (889 / 1,342) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 23.36% where 260 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,113 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 23.36% (24.18% / 22.91%) | 260 (96 / 164) | 1,113 (397 / 716) |
| Claremont McKenna College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 321 (167 / 154) |
| Pepperdine University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 743 (295 / 448) |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 54 (30 / 24) |
| Starr King School for the Ministry | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 23.36% (24.18% / 22.91%) | 260 (96 / 164) |
1,113 (397 / 716) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 86.75% for full-time students and 33.00% 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, Claremont McKenna College has the most highest retention rate of 96%, while California Baptist University has the lowest rate of 73%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| California Baptist University | 73% | 33% |
| Claremont McKenna College | 96% | - |
| Pepperdine University | 88% | - |
| San Francisco Conservatory of Music | 90% | - |
| Starr King School for the Ministry | No retention information available at the school. | |
| High Tech High Graduate School of Education | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 86.75% | 33.00% |