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Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rate & Retention Rates

38% 4-Year Graduation Rate
72% 6-Year Graduation Rate
60% Retention Rate

Chamberlain University - Illinois 2023 Graduation & Retention Report

How many Chamberlain - Illinois first-year students return for their second year? How many graduate and how long does it take them? On this page we'll explore Chamberlain - Illinois retention rates, graduation rates, drop out rates and more.

Chamberlain - Illinois Retention Rate

60% Freshmen Retention Rate
Below Average Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate applies to first-time / full-time students who come back for their second year.

With 60% students making it past their freshmen year, Chamberlain - Illinois has freshmen retention rates similar to the national average.

Nationwide, the average first to second year retention rate is 70.57%.

When looking at just colleges and universities in Illinois, the average is 72.64%.

Chamberlain - Illinois Retention  60 out of 100
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Illinois Retention  73 out of 100
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Retention Rate
Chamberlain - Illinois60%
Nationwide70.57%
Illinois72.64%
Low retention rates may be a signal that a lot of students plan on transferring after a year or two. Is that the case here?

Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rates

72% 6-Year Graduation Rate
20.58% Transfer Rate
6.15% Dropout Rate

Of the 573 students in the class of 2015, how many completed their degree on time?

Four years after beginning their degree, 38% of those students had graduated. By 2017, six years after starting their degree, 72% of the students had graduated and after eight years 73% of this class completed their degree.

According to the National Center for Education Statistics, a student is considered to have graduated on time if they complete their degree within six years, making the official Chamberlain - Illinois graduation rate 72%.

The typical Chamberlain - Illinois student takes 4.00 years to complete their bachelor's degree.

Four Year Graduation Rate  69%
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Six Year Graduation Rate  72%
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  73%
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Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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Completion WithinUndergraduatesPercentage
Four Years54669%
Six Years57372%
Eight Years61%
Did Not Complete21827%
The non-completers rate is anyone who is not still enrolled at the institution after eight years. Both transfer students and drop-outs could be included in this group.
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Chamberlain - Illinois Drop Out Rate

Approximately 218 students or 27% of the cohort did not complete their degree within eight years.

What happened to the 218 students who did not complete their degree?

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Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.0%
Transferred16475.2%
Dropped Out4922.5%

Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rates by Race/Ethnicity

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Race/EthnicityGraduation Rate
Asian100%
Hispanic17%
White83%

Some Students Take More Time To Graduate

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25 are much more likely to graduate in four years. Some schools cater to mostly traditional students while others cater to 'non-traditional' students. So called 'non-traditional' students include part-time students or those who may be returning after an absense. It is common for part-time and/or adult students to take longer to graduate.

Traditional Students:

First-time, full-time students under the age of 25.

Non-Traditional Students:

Any student that is not first-time, full-time, and under the age of 25.

The majority of students at Chamberlain - Illinois are considered 'non-traditional students' who either not first-time, or not full-time, or both.

Examining the graduation rates of the specific cohorts shown below may be more revealing than looking at the overall graduaton rates.

First-Time / Full-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rates

2% First-Time, Full-Time
44% 6-Year Grad Rate
Low Grad Rate

First-time / full-time students at Chamberlain University - Illinois represent 2% of the students in the class of 2015, and 1.22% of Chamberlain - Illinois bachelor's degree graduations.

With a four-year graduation rate of 38%, first-time students in the Chamberlain - Illinois class of 2015 who attended classes full-time were more likely than average to graduate on time.

After six years, the Chamberlain - Illinois graduation rate was 44%, and by the eight year mark, 44% of the cohort had completed their degree.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is 37.92% after four years, 46.43% after six years, and 47.82% after eight years.

Four Year Graduation Rate  38 out of 100
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Six Year Graduation Rate  44 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  44 out of 100
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Chamberlain - Illinois First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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First-Time / Full-Time CompletionsChamberlain - IllinoisNationwide
Four Years38%37.92%
Six Years44%46.43%
Eight Years44%47.82%

First-Time / Full-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Drop Out Rates

9 first-time / full-time students or 56% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Full-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred777.78%
Dropped Out222.22%

First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

1% First-Time, Part-Time

First-time / part-time students at Chamberlain University - Illinois represent 0.63% of the students in the class of 2015.

First-Time / Part-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Graduation Rates vs. National Average

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First-Time / Part-Time CompletionsChamberlain - IllinoisNationwide
Four Years1%14.37%
Six Years1%21.59%
Eight Years1%23.72%

First-Time / Part-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Drop Out Rates

5 first-time / part-time students or 100% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled120.00%
Transferred360.00%
Dropped Out120.00%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Students

84% Returning, Full-Time
74% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

670 Chamberlain - Illinois students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 84.07% of the students in the class of 2015.

Non first-time students could include transfer students or adults who have returned to school after an absense.

With a six year graduation rate of 74%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average for students in this category.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 75%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 49.57% after four years, 53.83% after six years, and 55.07% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  74 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  75 out of 100
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Chamberlain - Illinois Non First-Time / Full-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Full-Time CompletionsChamberlain - IllinoisNationwide
Four Years0%49.57%
Six Years74%53.83%
Eight Years75%55.07%

Non First-Time / Full-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Drop Out Rates

167 non first-time / part-time students or 25% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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First-Time / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled42.40%
Transferred12977.25%
Dropped Out3420.36%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rates

13% Returning, Part-Time
64% 6-Year Grad Rate
Good Grad Rate

106 Chamberlain - Illinois students were classified as full-time / not first-time. This represents 13.30% of the students in the class of 2015.

With a six year graduation rate of 64%, returning students in the class of 2015 and attended classes full-time had a graduation rate higher than the national average.

After eight years, the graduation rate was 65%.

Nationwide, the average graduation rate for non first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.03% after six years, 36.03% after eight years.

Six Year Graduation Rate  64 out of 100
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Eight Year Graduation Rate  65 out of 100
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Chamberlain - Illinois Non First-Time / Part-Time Graduation Rate vs. National Average

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Returning / Part-Time CompletionsChamberlain - IllinoisNationwide
Four Years0%30.46%
Six Years64%36.03%
Eight Years65%37.80%

Non First-Time / Part-Time Chamberlain - Illinois Drop Out Rates

37 non first-time / part-time students or 35% did not complete their degree within eight years.

Of those who did not finish:

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Returning / Part-Time Non-CompletionsUndergraduatesPercentage
Still Enrolled00.00%
Transferred2567.57%
Dropped Out1232.43%

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