The average graduation rate for Illinois Colleges is 55.57%, transfer-out rate is 26.87%, and retention rate is 73.21%.

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The table below summarizes and compares the graduation, transfer-out, and retention rate for Illinois Colleges. You can sort the table by a column by clicking/touching the column title.

Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison between Illinois Colleges

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Illinois Colleges Graduation, Transfer-out, Retention Rate Comparison Table
School NameGraduation RateTransfer-out RateTransfer-out Rate (BS degree)Retention Rate (Full-time)Retention Rate (Part-time)
American Academy of Art CollegeChicago, IL58% 7%17% 68%33%
American Islamic CollegeChicago, IL- 50%- --
Augustana CollegeRock Island, IL77% -- 81%-
Aurora UniversityAurora, IL59% -- 73%-
Benedictine UniversityLisle, IL53% -- 67%75%
Blackburn CollegeCarlinville, IL35% -- 38%-
Bradley UniversityPeoria, IL76% -- 83%67%
Chamberlain University-IllinoisAddison, IL37% 50%25% 69%-
Chicago State UniversityChicago, IL27% 30%43% 55%29%
Columbia College ChicagoChicago, IL47% -- 67%13%
Concordia University-ChicagoRiver Forest, IL48% 37%- 58%-
DePaul UniversityChicago, IL69% 18%19% 84%19%
DeVry University-IllinoisLisle, IL43% 17%21% 65%43%
Dominican UniversityRiver Forest, IL58% 29%27% 75%100%
East-West UniversityChicago, IL11% -- 43%-
Eastern Illinois UniversityCharleston, IL54% 28%31% 71%43%
Elmhurst UniversityElmhurst, IL63% -- 80%-
Eureka CollegeEureka, IL53% 26%38% 57%-
Governors State UniversityUniversity Park, IL20% 39%- 56%40%
Greenville UniversityGreenville, IL57% -- 76%-
Hebrew Theological CollegeSkokie, IL20% 53%52% 92%-
Illinois CollegeJacksonville, IL67% -- 73%-
Illinois Institute of TechnologyChicago, IL75% 13%- 85%67%
Illinois State UniversityNormal, IL66% -- 80%32%
Illinois Wesleyan UniversityBloomington, IL79% -4% 82%-
Judson UniversityElgin, IL53% 21%28% 61%-
Knox CollegeGalesburg, IL74% 18%20% 82%-
Lake Forest CollegeLake Forest, IL77% 16%21% 85%100%
Lewis UniversityRomeoville, IL62% 23%- 81%100%
Lincoln Christian UniversityLincoln, IL63% 6%- 8%-
Loyola University ChicagoChicago, IL70% 22%- 81%20%
McKendree UniversityLebanon, IL55% -- 75%-
Methodist CollegePeoria, IL73% 10%- 100%50%
Millikin UniversityDecatur, IL57% -- 70%-
Monmouth CollegeMonmouth, IL56% -- 77%-
Moody Bible InstituteChicago, IL60% 11%- 75%31%
National Louis UniversityChicago, IL30% 15%33% 61%34%
North Central CollegeNaperville, IL63% -- 77%-
North Park UniversityChicago, IL55% -- 71%-
Northeastern Illinois UniversityChicago, IL18% -35% 63%19%
Northern Illinois UniversityDekalb, IL53% -- 65%29%
Northwestern CollegeOak Lawn, IL38% -- --
Northwestern UniversityEvanston, IL96% -- 98%-
Olivet Nazarene UniversityBourbonnais, IL66% -32% 77%-
Pacific College of Health and ScienceChicago, IL57% -- --
Principia CollegeElsah, IL76% -- 82%-
Quincy UniversityQuincy, IL50% -- 69%-
Rockford UniversityRockford, IL40% -- 64%-
Roosevelt UniversityChicago, IL42% 24%41% 60%-
Saint Anthony College of NursingRockford, IL- -- 100%-
Saint Xavier UniversityChicago, IL52% 27%- 71%33%
School of the Art Institute of ChicagoChicago, IL66% 20%19% 79%40%
Southern Illinois University-CarbondaleCarbondale, IL49% -- 70%42%
Southern Illinois University-EdwardsvilleEdwardsville, IL53% 29%36% 71%18%
St. Augustine CollegeChicago, IL22% -- 83%-
Telshe Yeshiva-ChicagoChicago, IL10% 90%78% 79%-
Trinity Christian CollegePalos Heights, IL68% -39% 77%-
Trinity International University-IllinoisDeerfield, IL49% 38%35% 71%-
University of ChicagoChicago, IL95% -- 99%-
University of Illinois ChicagoChicago, IL61% -- 78%44%
University of Illinois Urbana-ChampaignChampaign, IL84% -- 93%83%
University of St FrancisJoliet, IL64% -- 71%-
VanderCook College of MusicChicago, IL57% -- 80%-
Western Illinois UniversityMacomb, IL47% 30%39% 67%29%
Wheaton CollegeWheaton, IL88% 9%10% 90%100%
Average55.57%26.87%30.96%73.21%47.61%

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