Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 71.54% where 621 students out of 868 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, Earlham College has the most highest graduation rate of 74.65%, while Union Bible College has the lowest rate of 50.00%.
| Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham College | 74.65% (70.24% / 78.61%) | 265 (118 / 147) |
355 (168 / 187) |
| Hanover College | 69.16% (68.15% / 69.94%) | 213 (92 / 121) |
308 (135 / 173) |
| Huntington University | 70.56% (60.47% / 78.38%) | 139 (52 / 87) |
197 (86 / 111) |
| Union Bible College | 50.00% (66.67% / 0.00%) | 4 (4 / 0) |
8 (6 / 2) |
| Saint Josephs College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Average | 71.54% (67.34% / 75.05%) |
621 (266 / 355) |
868 (395 / 473) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 1.02% where 2 students have transferred out from schools out of 197 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.
| Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 355 (168 / 187) |
| Hanover College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 308 (135 / 173) |
| Huntington University | 1.02% (0.00% / 1.80%) | 2 (0 / 2) | 197 (86 / 111) |
| Union Bible College | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 8 (6 / 2) |
| Saint Josephs College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Average | 1.02% (0.00% / 1.80%) | 2 (0 / 2) |
197 (86 / 111) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 75.25% 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, Huntington University has the most highest retention rate of 82%, while Union Bible College has the lowest rate of 61%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earlham College | 80% | - | |
| Hanover College | 78% | - | |
| Huntington University | 82% | 54% | |
| Union Bible College | 61% | 50% | |
| Saint Josephs College | no longer opens and does not accept applicants (Closed: 06/30/2017) | ||
| Average | 75.25% | 52.00% | |