Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 63.65% where 1,387 students out of 2,179 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, The University of Findlay has the most highest graduation rate of 66.60%, while Lourdes University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Wallace University | 65.20% (60.86% / 69.49%) | 459 (213 / 246) |
704 (350 / 354) |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 59.84% (53.75% / 62.80%) | 146 (43 / 103) |
244 (80 / 164) |
| The University of Findlay | 66.60% (55.35% / 71.39%) | 355 (88 / 267) |
533 (159 / 374) |
| Lourdes University | 50.00% (49.12% / 51.02%) | 106 (56 / 50) |
212 (114 / 98) |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 66.05% (59.06% / 73.71%) | 321 (150 / 171) |
486 (254 / 232) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 63.65% (57.47% / 68.49%) |
1,387 (550 / 837) |
2,179 (957 / 1,222) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.61% where 261 students have transferred out from schools out of 1,019 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, The University of Findlay has the lowest transfer-out rate of 25.14%, while Ohio Wesleyan University has the highest rate of 26.13% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Wallace University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 704 (350 / 354) |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 244 (80 / 164) |
| The University of Findlay | 25.14% (33.33% / 21.66%) | 134 (53 / 81) | 533 (159 / 374) |
| Lourdes University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 212 (114 / 98) |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 26.13% (31.50% / 20.26%) | 127 (80 / 47) | 486 (254 / 232) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 25.61% (32.20% / 21.12%) | 261 (133 / 128) |
1,019 (413 / 606) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.20% for full-time students and 63.50% 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, Baldwin Wallace University has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Lourdes University has the lowest rate of 64%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Baldwin Wallace University | 82% | 67% |
| Columbus College of Art and Design | 78% | - |
| The University of Findlay | 75% | - |
| Lourdes University | 64% | 60% |
| Ohio Wesleyan University | 82% | - |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Akron | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.20% | 63.50% |