Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 59.23% where 645 students out of 1,089 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 University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 36.52%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | 49.09% (30.77% / 54.76%) | 27 (4 / 23) |
55 (13 / 42) |
| Lourdes University | 50.00% (49.12% / 51.02%) | 106 (56 / 50) |
212 (114 / 98) |
| Otterbein University | 69.41% (62.30% / 73.98%) | 447 (157 / 290) |
644 (252 / 392) |
| University of Rio Grande | 36.52% (36.36% / 36.63%) | 65 (28 / 37) |
178 (77 / 101) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Valor Christian College | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 59.23% (53.73% / 63.19%) |
645 (245 / 400) |
1,089 (456 / 633) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 21.41% where 176 students have transferred out from schools out of 822 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 Otterbein University has the highest rate of 22.67% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 55 (13 / 42) |
| Lourdes University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 212 (114 / 98) |
| Otterbein University | 22.67% (27.38% / 19.64%) | 146 (69 / 77) | 644 (252 / 392) |
| University of Rio Grande | 16.85% (16.88% / 16.83%) | 30 (13 / 17) | 178 (77 / 101) |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Valor Christian College | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 21.41% (24.92% / 19.07%) | 176 (82 / 94) |
822 (329 / 493) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 66.50% for full-time students and 50.00% 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, Otterbein University has the most highest retention rate of 79%, while University of Rio Grande has the lowest rate of 53%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Art Academy of Cincinnati | 70% | - |
| Lourdes University | 64% | 60% |
| Otterbein University | 79% | 50% |
| University of Rio Grande | 53% | 40% |
| Methodist Theological School in Ohio | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Valor Christian College | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 66.50% | 50.00% |