Graduation Rate Comparison
The average graduation rate of selected colleges is 78.30% where 1,728 students out of 2,207 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 The University of Findlay has the lowest rate of 66.60%.
| 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) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 82.69% (78.57% / 87.50%) | 43 (22 / 21) |
52 (28 / 24) |
| The University of Findlay | 66.60% (55.35% / 71.39%) | 355 (88 / 267) |
533 (159 / 374) |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 68.52% (68.35% / 68.64%) | 246 (95 / 151) |
359 (139 / 220) |
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 78.30% (75.97% / 80.25%) |
1,728 (765 / 963) |
2,207 (1,007 / 1,200) |
Transfer-out Rate Comparison
The average transfer-out rate of selected colleges is 22.67% where 214 students have transferred out from schools out of 944 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, Cleveland Institute of Music has the lowest transfer-out rate of 9.62%, while The University of Findlay has the highest rate of 25.14% (more students transferred out from the school).
| Name | Transfer-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) |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 9.62% (10.71% / 8.33%) | 5 (3 / 2) | 52 (28 / 24) |
| The University of Findlay | 25.14% (33.33% / 21.66%) | 134 (53 / 81) | 533 (159 / 374) |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 20.89% (20.86% / 20.91%) | 75 (29 / 46) | 359 (139 / 220) |
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 22.67% (26.07% / 20.87%) | 214 (85 / 129) |
944 (326 / 618) |
Retention Rate Comparison
The average retention rate of selected colleges is 81.75% for full-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 Mount Vernon Nazarene University has the lowest rate of 70%.
| Name | Full-time | Part-time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Case Western Reserve University | 93% | - | |
| Cleveland Institute of Music | 89% | - | |
| The University of Findlay | 75% | - | |
| Mount Vernon Nazarene University | 70% | - | |
| Antioch University Online | no longer opens and does not accept applicants | ||
| Average | 81.75% | 0.00% | |