Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.68% where 1,024 students out of 1,745 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, Otterbein University has the most highest graduation rate of 69.41%, while Wilberforce University has the lowest rate of 41.06%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 61.08% (52.79% / 66.22%) | 372 (123 / 249) |
609 (233 / 376) |
| Notre Dame College | 42.11% (34.84% / 50.77%) | 120 (54 / 66) |
285 (155 / 130) |
| Otterbein University | 69.41% (62.30% / 73.98%) | 447 (157 / 290) |
644 (252 / 392) |
| Wilberforce University | 41.06% (31.46% / 48.31%) | 85 (28 / 57) |
207 (89 / 118) |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Payne Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.68% (49.66% / 65.16%) |
1,024 (362 / 662) |
1,745 (729 / 1,016) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.40% where 236 students have transferred out from schools out of 929 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.
Among the selected colleges, Otterbein University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 22.67%, while Notre Dame College has the highest rate of 31.58% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 609 (233 / 376) |
| Notre Dame College | 31.58% (34.19% / 28.46%) | 90 (53 / 37) | 285 (155 / 130) |
| Otterbein University | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) | 644 (252 / 392) |
| Wilberforce University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 207 (89 / 118) |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Payne Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.40% (29.98% / 21.84%) | 236 (122 / 114) |
929 (407 / 522) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 71.20% for full-time students and 68.25% 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, Otterbein University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while Notre Dame College has the lowest rate of 62%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Capital University | 78% | - |
| Notre Dame College | 62% | 50% |
| Otterbein University | 79% | 50% |
| Wilberforce University | 70% | 73% |
| Aultman College of Nursing and Health Sciences | 67% | 100% |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 71.20% | 68.25% |