Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 58.09% where 689 students out of 1,186 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, Ashland University has the most highest graduation rate of 60.23%, while Union Institute & University has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 60.23% (53.99% / 64.87%) | 371 (142 / 229) |
616 (263 / 353) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 50.83% (42.24% / 58.73%) | 123 (49 / 74) |
242 (116 / 126) |
| Muskingum University | 59.75% (61.35% / 58.06%) | 190 (100 / 90) |
318 (163 / 155) |
| Union Institute & University | 50.00% (66.67% / 42.86%) | 5 (2 / 3) |
10 (3 / 7) |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No completers information available at the school. | ||
| Average | 58.09% (53.76% / 61.78%) |
689 (293 / 396) |
1,186 (545 / 641) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 30.15% where 186 students have transferred out from schools out of 617 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, Ashland University has the lowest transfer-out rate of 30.03%, while Bryant & Stratton College-Parma has the highest rate of 100.00% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 30.03% (33.84% / 27.20%) | 185 (89 / 96) | 616 (263 / 353) |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | 100.00% (0.00% / 100.00%) | 1 (0 / 1) | 1 (0 / 1) |
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 242 (116 / 126) |
| Muskingum University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 318 (163 / 155) |
| Union Institute & University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 10 (3 / 7) |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
| Average | 30.15% (33.84% / 27.40%) | 186 (89 / 97) |
617 (263 / 354) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 76.75% for full-time students and 52.00% 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, Union Institute & University has the most highest retention rate of 100%, while Muskingum University has the lowest rate of 68%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time |
|---|---|---|
| Ashland University | 70% | 37% |
| Bryant & Stratton College-Parma | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Mount Saint Joseph University | 69% | - |
| Muskingum University | 68% | - |
| Union Institute & University | 100% | 67% |
| Payne Theological Seminary | No retention information available at the school. | |
| Average | 76.75% | 52.00% |