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Graduation Comparison Between Midwest Conference Members

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of colleges in Midwest Conference is 81.13% where 3,864 students out of 4,763 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 colleges in Midwest Conference.
Among the colleges in Midwest Conference, University of Chicago has the most highest graduation rate of 95.85%, while Cornell College has the lowest rate of 61.82%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Colleges In Midwest Conference
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
University of Chicago
95.85%
(94.40% / 97.38%)
1,733
(877 / 856)
1,808
(929 / 879)
Illinois College
63.82%
(57.43% / 70.34%)
187
(85 / 102)
293
(148 / 145)
Knox College
67.73%
(61.78% / 72.73%)
233
(97 / 136)
344
(157 / 187)
Lake Forest College
77.78%
(68.57% / 85.38%)
301
(120 / 181)
387
(175 / 212)
Monmouth College
64.61%
(54.84% / 74.79%)
157
(68 / 89)
243
(124 / 119)
Cornell College
61.82%
(62.11% / 61.48%)
183
(100 / 83)
296
(161 / 135)
Grinnell College
88.12%
(85.00% / 90.49%)
408
(170 / 238)
463
(200 / 263)
Beloit College
71.05%
(64.35% / 76.16%)
189
(74 / 115)
266
(115 / 151)
Lawrence University
76.77%
(69.04% / 84.42%)
304
(136 / 168)
396
(197 / 199)
Ripon College
63.30%
(59.09% / 67.41%)
169
(78 / 91)
267
(132 / 135)
Average81.13%
(77.20% / 84.91%)
3,864
(1,805 / 2,059)
4,763
(2,338 / 2,425)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of colleges in Midwest Conference is 20.63% where 262 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,270 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 colleges in Midwest Conference.
Among the colleges in Midwest Conference, Knox College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 15.99%, while Monmouth College has the highest rate of 29.22% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Colleges In Midwest Conference
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
University of Chicago
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Illinois College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Knox College
15.99%
(15.29% / 16.58%)
55
(24 / 31)
344
(157 / 187)
Lake Forest College
16.02%
(22.29% / 10.85%)
62
(39 / 23)
387
(175 / 212)
Monmouth College
29.22%
(33.87% / 24.37%)
71
(42 / 29)
243
(124 / 119)
Cornell College
25.00%
(22.36% / 28.15%)
74
(36 / 38)
296
(161 / 135)
Grinnell College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Beloit College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Lawrence University
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Ripon College
No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out.
Average20.63%
(22.85% / 18.53%)
262
(141 / 121)
1,270
(617 / 653)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of colleges in Midwest Conference is 83.00% 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 colleges in Midwest Conference.
Among the colleges in Midwest Conference, University of Chicago has the most highest retention rate of 99%, while Illinois College has the lowest rate of 71%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Colleges In Midwest Conference
NameFull-timePart-time
University of Chicago
99%-
Illinois College
71%-
Knox College
83%-
Lake Forest College
90%-
Monmouth College
74%-
Cornell College
80%-
Grinnell College
93%-
Beloit College
81%-
Lawrence University
87%100%
Ripon College
72%-
Average83.00% 100.00%