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Selected Colleges Comparison

Graduation RateTransfer-out RateRetention Rate

Graduation Rate Comparison

The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 75.27% where 2,103 students out of 2,794 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, Case Western Reserve University has the most highest graduation rate of 85.83%, while University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 36.52%.
Graduation Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
Name Graduation Rate
(Men/Women)
Completers
(Men/Women)
Candidates
(Men/Women)
Case Western Reserve University 85.83%
(82.23% / 90.03%)
1,084
(560 / 524)
1,263
(681 / 582)
John Carroll University 78.18%
(71.28% / 86.14%)
559
(273 / 286)
715
(383 / 332)
Kettering College 50.00%
(16.67% / 55.00%)
23
(1 / 22)
46
(6 / 40)
Ohio Wesleyan University 66.05%
(59.06% / 73.71%)
321
(150 / 171)
486
(254 / 232)
University of Rio Grande 36.52%
(36.36% / 36.63%)
65
(28 / 37)
178
(77 / 101)
Ursuline College 48.11%
(0.00% / 49.51%)
51
(0 / 51)
106
(3 / 103)
Average75.27%
(72.08% / 78.49%)
2,103
(1,012 / 1,091)
2,794
(1,404 / 1,390)

Transfer-out Rate Comparison

The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 25.97% where 200 students have transferred out from schools out of 770 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, University of Rio Grande has the lowest transfer-out rate of 16.85%, while Ursuline College has the highest rate of 40.57% (more students transferred out from the school).
Transfer-out Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameTransfer-out Rate
(Men/Women)
Transfer-out
(Men/Women)
Total Students
(Men/Women)
Case Western Reserve University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
1,263
(681 / 582)
John Carroll University 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
715
(383 / 332)
Kettering College 0.00%
(0.00% / 0.00%)
0
(0 / 0)
46
(6 / 40)
Ohio Wesleyan University 26.13%
(31.50% / 20.26%)
127
(80 / 47)
486
(254 / 232)
University of Rio Grande 16.85%
(16.88% / 16.83%)
30
(13 / 17)
178
(77 / 101)
Ursuline College 40.57%
(100.00% / 38.83%)
43
(3 / 40)
106
(3 / 103)
Average25.97%
(28.74% / 23.85%)
200
(96 / 104)
770
(334 / 436)

Retention Rate Comparison

The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.00% for full-time students and 60.00% 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, Case Western Reserve University has the most highest retention rate of 93%, while University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 53%.
Retention Rate Comparison Between Selected Colleges
NameFull-timePart-time
Case Western Reserve University 93%-
John Carroll University 86%-
Kettering College 73%80%
Ohio Wesleyan University 82%-
University of Rio Grande 53%40%
Ursuline College 69%-
Average76.00% 60.00%