Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 50.77% where 592 students out of 1,166 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, Benedictine College has the most highest graduation rate of 67.64%, while Ottawa University-Ottawa has the lowest rate of 28.49%.
Name | Graduation Rate (Men/Women) | Completers (Men/Women) | Candidates (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Benedictine College | 67.64% (58.61% / 75.74%) | 349 (143 / 206) |
516 (244 / 272) |
Newman University | 52.00% (50.00% / 53.15%) | 91 (32 / 59) |
175 (64 / 111) |
Kansas Wesleyan University | 32.30% (19.51% / 45.57%) | 52 (16 / 36) |
161 (82 / 79) |
Ottawa University-Ottawa | 28.49% (19.83% / 42.86%) | 53 (23 / 30) |
186 (116 / 70) |
Sterling College | 36.72% (24.32% / 53.70%) | 47 (18 / 29) |
128 (74 / 54) |
Ottawa University-Online | No completers information available at the school. | ||
Average | 50.77% (40.00% / 61.43%) |
592 (232 / 360) |
1,166 (580 / 586) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 32.30% where 260 students have transferred out from schools out of 805 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, Benedictine College has the lowest transfer-out rate of 23.06%, while Kansas Wesleyan University has the highest rate of 52.80% (more students transferred out from the school).
Name | Transfer-out Rate (Men/Women) | Transfer-out (Men/Women) | Total Students (Men/Women) |
---|---|---|---|
Benedictine College | 23.06% (27.05% / 19.49%) | 119 (66 / 53) | 516 (244 / 272) |
Newman University | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 175 (64 / 111) |
Kansas Wesleyan University | 52.80% (62.20% / 43.04%) | 85 (51 / 34) | 161 (82 / 79) |
Ottawa University-Ottawa | 0.00% (0.00% / 0.00%) | 0 (0 / 0) | 186 (116 / 70) |
Sterling College | 43.75% (47.30% / 38.89%) | 56 (35 / 21) | 128 (74 / 54) |
Ottawa University-Online | No transfer-out information available at the school or no students transferred out. | ||
Average | 32.30% (38.00% / 26.67%) | 260 (152 / 108) |
805 (400 / 405) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 64.80% for full-time students and 43.00% 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, Benedictine College has the most highest retention rate of 77%, while Ottawa University-Ottawa has the lowest rate of 57%.
Name | Full-time | Part-time |
---|---|---|
Benedictine College | 77% | - |
Newman University | 69% | 50% |
Kansas Wesleyan University | 62% | - |
Ottawa University-Ottawa | 57% | 36% |
Sterling College | 59% | - |
Ottawa University-Online | No retention information available at the school. | |
Average | 64.80% | 43.00% |