Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 72.26% where 659 students out of 912 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, Occidental College has the most highest graduation rate of 82.67%, while Vanguard University of Southern California has the lowest rate of 59.51%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occidental College | 82.67% (76.26% / 87.63%) | 415 (167 / 248) |
502 (219 / 283) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 59.51% (55.56% / 61.45%) | 244 (75 / 169) |
410 (135 / 275) |
| Samuel Merritt University | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 72.26% (68.36% / 74.73%) |
659 (242 / 417) |
912 (354 / 558) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 12.95% where 65 students have transferred out from schools out of 502 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) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Occidental College | 12.95% (16.89% / 9.89%) | 65 (37 / 28) | 502 (219 / 283) |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 410 (135 / 275) |
| Samuel Merritt University | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 12.95% (16.89% / 9.89%) | 65 (37 / 28) |
502 (219 / 283) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 80.50% for full-time students and 100.00% 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, Occidental College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Vanguard University of Southern California has the lowest rate of 72%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Occidental College | 89% | - |
| Vanguard University of Southern California | 72% | 100% |
| Samuel Merritt University | No retention information available at the school. | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at Anaheim | No retention information available at the school. | |
| The Chicago School of Professional Psychology at San Diego | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 80.50% | 100.00% |