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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 68.42% where 600 students out of 877 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, Pitzer College has the most highest graduation rate of 85.45%, while Vanguard University of Southern California has the lowest rate of 59.51%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
California Institute of the Arts 63.82%
(61.22% / 66.34%)
127
(60 / 67)
199
(98 / 101)
Pitzer College 85.45%
(84.30% / 86.39%)
229
(102 / 127)
268
(121 / 147)
Vanguard University of Southern California 59.51%
(55.56% / 61.45%)
244
(75 / 169)
410
(135 / 275)
Pathways College No completers information available at the school.
Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego No completers information available at the school.
Wright Institute (The) - No completers information available at the school.
Average68.42%
(66.95% / 69.41%)
600
(237 / 363)
877
(354 / 523)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 18.59% where 37 students have transferred out from schools out of 199 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.
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
California Institute of the Arts 18.59%
(17.35% / 19.80%)
37
(17 / 20)
199
(98 / 101)
Pitzer College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
268
(121 / 147)
Vanguard University of Southern California 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
410
(135 / 275)
Pathways College No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Wright Institute (The) - No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average18.59%
(17.35% / 19.80%)
37
(17 / 20)
199
(98 / 101)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 82.00% 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, Pitzer College has the most highest retention rate of 89%, while Vanguard University of Southern California has the lowest rate of 72%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
California Institute of the Arts 85%-
Pitzer College 89%-
Vanguard University of Southern California 72%100%
Pathways College No retention information available at the school.
Franciscan School of Theology - San Diego No retention information available at the school.
Wright Institute (The) - No retention information available at the school.
Average82.00% 100.00%