Why are Retention and Graduation Rates Important?
Make an informed decision about your education by understanding how retention and graduation rates impact you. First year retention rates let you know how many students come back for their sophomore year. Graduation rates tell you how long it takes to complete a degree at Chicago Theological Seminary. Remember, every extra semester it takes to graduate will increase the cost of your degree.
On This Page You'll Find:
- What These Rates Have To Do With You
- First to Second Year Retention Rate at Chicago Theological Seminary
- Graduation Rates at Chicago Theological Seminary
The First Year Retention Rates at Chicago Theological Seminary Could Not Be Determined
We were not able to determine the freshman retention rate at Chicago Theological Seminary.
Nationwide, the average first year to second year retention rate is 71.0%. When looking at just colleges and universities in Illinois, the average is 72.0%.
Any Questions?
- When you attend a school that is high quality and a good fit for you, it is more likely you'll return for another year. Read more about why retention is so important.
- How many students make it past freshman year? You might be surprised at the answer.
Overall, N/A of Chicago Theological Seminary Undergrads Finish Within Six Years
At Chicago Theological Seminary, there were 0 bachelors degree candidates in the class of 2012. By 2014, six years after beginning their degree, N/A of these students had graduated. After an additional two years, N/A of this class eventually completed their degree.
We consider the "on-time" graduation rate for a bachelor's degree to be four years, but colleges typically report their graduation rates after six or even eight years.
This implies that N/A did not graduate within eight years. Of these 1 students, 0 were still working towards their degree, 0 had transferred to a different institution, and Chicago Theological Seminary lost contact with the remaining 0 whom we assume dropped out.
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 (on-time). Some schools cater mostly to traditional students while others cater to “non-traditional” students who may be attending part time and thus are likely to take longer to graduate.
Comparing the graduation rates of specific cohorts shown below will be more revealing than the overall statistics shared above.
First-Time / Full-time Students at Chicago Theological Seminary Represent N/A of the Class of 2012 and N/A of all Their Bachelor's Degree Graduations.
None of the students in Chicago Theological Seminary's class of 2012 were classified as as a "first-time" student attending classes "full-time".
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 32.8% after four years, 47.6% after six years, and 49.2% after eight years.
First-Time / Part-time Students at Chicago Theological Seminary Represent N/A of the Class of 2012 and N/A of all Their Bachelor's Degree Graduations.
None of the students in Chicago Theological Seminary's class of 2012 were classified as as a "first-time" student attending classes "part-time".
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for first-time undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 22.2% after six years and 24.5% after eight years.
Returning / Full-time Students at Chicago Theological Seminary Represent N/A of the Class of 2012 and N/A of all Their Bachelor's Degree Graduations.
None of the students in Chicago Theological Seminary's class of 2012 were classified as as a "returning" student attending classes "full-time".
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for returning undergraduates attending classes full-time is: 55.0% after six years and 56.2% after eight years.
Returning / Part-time Students at Chicago Theological Seminary Represent N/A of the Class of 2012 and N/A of all Their Bachelor's Degree Graduations.
None of the students in Chicago Theological Seminary's class of 2012 were classified as as a "returning" student attending classes "part-time".
Nationwide, the average graduation rate for returning undergraduates attending classes part-time is: 36.8% after six years and 38.6% after eight years.
